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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,733.54, 270,099.49 and 115,145.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,733.54, 270,099.49 and 115,145.49 is: 158,893.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,733.54 : 270,099.49 = 115,145.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,733.54/270,099.49 = 115,145.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,733.54x = 270,099.49 × 115,145.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,733.54x = 31,100,738,124.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,100,738,124.80/195,733.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,893.25

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