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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,393.76, 269,645.20 and 114,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,393.76, 269,645.20 and 114,823.04 is: 158,456.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,393.76 : 269,645.20 = 114,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,393.76/269,645.20 = 114,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,393.76x = 269,645.20 × 114,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,393.76x = 30,961,481,585.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,961,481,585.41/195,393.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,456.86

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