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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,462.61, 269,723.50 and 109,401.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,462.61, 269,723.50 and 109,401.88 is: 150,966.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,462.61 : 269,723.50 = 109,401.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,462.61/269,723.50 = 109,401.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,462.61x = 269,723.50 × 109,401.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,462.61x = 29,508,258,454.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,508,258,454.09/195,462.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,966.26

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