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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,398.44, 269,770.80 and 149,989.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,398.44, 269,770.80 and 149,989.48 is: 207,078.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,398.44 : 269,770.80 = 149,989.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,398.44/269,770.80 = 149,989.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,398.44x = 269,770.80 × 149,989.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,398.44x = 40,462,782,011.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,462,782,011.18/195,398.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,078.33

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