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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,424.38, 269,755.11 and 118,908.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,424.38, 269,755.11 and 118,908.54 is: 164,136.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,424.38 : 269,755.11 = 118,908.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,424.38/269,755.11 = 118,908.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,424.38x = 269,755.11 × 118,908.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,424.38x = 32,076,186,287.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,076,186,287.64/195,424.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,136.05

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