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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,691.62, 270,334.02 and 153,045.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,691.62, 270,334.02 and 153,045.12 is: 211,420.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,691.62 : 270,334.02 = 153,045.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,691.62/270,334.02 = 153,045.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,691.62x = 270,334.02 × 153,045.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,691.62x = 41,373,302,530.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,373,302,530.98/195,691.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,420.92

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