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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,348.48, 269,562.24 and 155,159.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,348.48, 269,562.24 and 155,159.52 is: 214,105.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,348.48 : 269,562.24 = 155,159.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,348.48/269,562.24 = 155,159.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,348.48x = 269,562.24 × 155,159.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,348.48x = 41,825,147,768.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,825,147,768.52/195,348.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,105.31

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