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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,695.76, 269,967.42 and 132,054.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,695.76, 269,967.42 and 132,054.06 is: 182,172.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,695.76 : 269,967.42 = 132,054.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,695.76/269,967.42 = 132,054.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,695.76x = 269,967.42 × 132,054.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,695.76x = 35,650,293,878.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,650,293,878.73/195,695.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,172.03

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