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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,577.60, 269,887.80 and 120,111.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,577.60, 269,887.80 and 120,111.52 is: 165,748.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,577.60 : 269,887.80 = 120,111.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,577.60/269,887.80 = 120,111.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,577.60x = 269,887.80 × 120,111.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,577.60x = 32,416,633,887.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,416,633,887.46/195,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,748.19

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