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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,747.84, 269,874.99 and 141,254.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,747.84, 269,874.99 and 141,254.28 is: 194,745.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,747.84 : 269,874.99 = 141,254.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,747.84/269,874.99 = 141,254.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,747.84x = 269,874.99 × 141,254.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,747.84x = 38,120,997,402.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,120,997,402.46/195,747.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,745.43

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