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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,887.06, 269,945.16 and 132,114.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,887.06, 269,945.16 and 132,114.14 is: 182,061.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,887.06 : 269,945.16 = 132,114.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,887.06/269,945.16 = 132,114.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,887.06x = 269,945.16 × 132,114.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,887.06x = 35,663,572,660.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,663,572,660.56/195,887.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,061.91

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