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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,659.57, 267,987.12 and 184,169.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,659.57, 267,987.12 and 184,169.62 is: 252,249.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,659.57 : 267,987.12 = 184,169.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,659.57/267,987.12 = 184,169.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,659.57x = 267,987.12 × 184,169.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,659.57x = 49,355,085,385.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,355,085,385.33/195,659.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,249.80

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