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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,539.40, 293,309.10 and 148,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,539.40, 293,309.10 and 148,300.20 is: 222,450.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,539.40 : 293,309.10 = 148,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,539.40/293,309.10 = 148,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,539.40x = 293,309.10 × 148,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,539.40x = 43,497,798,191.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,497,798,191.82/195,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,450.30

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