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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,708.99, 270,078.39 and 110,842.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,708.99, 270,078.39 and 110,842.46 is: 152,962.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,708.99 : 270,078.39 = 110,842.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,708.99/270,078.39 = 110,842.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,708.99x = 270,078.39 × 110,842.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,708.99x = 29,936,151,790.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,936,151,790.05/195,708.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,962.58

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