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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,466.63, 269,772.96 and 123,853.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,466.63, 269,772.96 and 123,853.36 is: 170,936.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,466.63 : 269,772.96 = 123,853.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,466.63/269,772.96 = 123,853.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,466.63x = 269,772.96 × 123,853.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,466.63x = 33,412,287,533.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,412,287,533.15/195,466.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,936.02

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