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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,438.80, 274,236.40 and 195,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,438.80, 274,236.40 and 195,438.80 is: 274,236.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,438.80 : 274,236.40 = 195,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,438.80/274,236.40 = 195,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,438.80x = 274,236.40 × 195,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,438.80x = 53,596,432,932.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,596,432,932.32/195,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,236.40

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