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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,795.06, 270,180.40 and 108,582.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,795.06, 270,180.40 and 108,582.96 is: 149,835.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,795.06 : 270,180.40 = 108,582.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,795.06/270,180.40 = 108,582.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,795.06x = 270,180.40 × 108,582.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,795.06x = 29,336,987,565.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,336,987,565.98/195,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,835.18

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