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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,716.57, 270,220.44 and 122,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,716.57, 270,220.44 and 122,240.96 is: 168,774.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,716.57 : 270,220.44 = 122,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,716.57/270,220.44 = 122,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,716.57x = 270,220.44 × 122,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,716.57x = 33,032,004,646.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,032,004,646.12/195,716.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,774.70

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