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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,726.53, 270,086.12 and 108,513.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,726.53, 270,086.12 and 108,513.97 is: 149,740.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,726.53 : 270,086.12 = 108,513.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,726.53/270,086.12 = 108,513.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,726.53x = 270,086.12 × 108,513.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,726.53x = 29,308,117,123.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,308,117,123.10/195,726.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,740.14

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