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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,469.20, 293,203.80 and 148,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,469.20, 293,203.80 and 148,813.20 is: 223,219.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,469.20 : 293,203.80 = 148,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,469.20/293,203.80 = 148,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,469.20x = 293,203.80 × 148,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,469.20x = 43,632,595,730.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,632,595,730.16/195,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,219.80

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