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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,509.97, 269,770.91 and 113,855.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,509.97, 269,770.91 and 113,855.49 is: 157,101.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,509.97 : 269,770.91 = 113,855.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,509.97/269,770.91 = 113,855.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,509.97x = 269,770.91 × 113,855.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,509.97x = 30,714,898,576.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,714,898,576.52/195,509.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,101.44

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