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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,816.68, 270,269.06 and 119,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,816.68, 270,269.06 and 119,360.68 is: 164,743.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,816.68 : 270,269.06 = 119,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,816.68/270,269.06 = 119,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,816.68x = 270,269.06 × 119,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,816.68x = 32,259,498,784.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,259,498,784.56/195,816.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,743.36

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