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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,801.49, 270,201.17 and 108,586.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,801.49, 270,201.17 and 108,586.08 is: 149,846.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,801.49 : 270,201.17 = 108,586.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,801.49/270,201.17 = 108,586.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,801.49x = 270,201.17 × 108,586.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,801.49x = 29,340,085,318.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,340,085,318.78/195,801.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,846.08

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