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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,697.26, 269,969.49 and 132,055.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,697.26, 269,969.49 and 132,055.56 is: 182,174.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,697.26 : 269,969.49 = 132,055.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,697.26/269,969.49 = 132,055.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,697.26x = 269,969.49 × 132,055.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,697.26x = 35,650,972,184.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,650,972,184.86/195,697.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,174.10

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