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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,431.80, 274,226.60 and 195,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,431.80, 274,226.60 and 195,431.80 is: 274,226.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,431.80 : 274,226.60 = 195,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,431.80/274,226.60 = 195,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,431.80x = 274,226.60 × 195,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,431.80x = 53,592,598,045.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,592,598,045.88/195,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,226.60

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