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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,448.08, 269,481.96 and 165,180

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,448.08, 269,481.96 and 165,180 is: 227,748.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,448.08 : 269,481.96 = 165,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,448.08/269,481.96 = 165,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,448.08x = 269,481.96 × 165,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,448.08x = 44,513,030,152.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,513,030,152.80/195,448.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,748.62

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