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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,727.91, 270,088.02 and 108,515.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,727.91, 270,088.02 and 108,515.34 is: 149,742.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,727.91 : 270,088.02 = 108,515.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,727.91/270,088.02 = 108,515.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,727.91x = 270,088.02 × 108,515.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,727.91x = 29,308,693,320.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,308,693,320.23/195,727.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,742.03

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