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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,925.32, 270,406.49 and 119,488.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,925.32, 270,406.49 and 119,488.77 is: 164,912.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,925.32 : 270,406.49 = 119,488.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,925.32/270,406.49 = 119,488.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,925.32x = 270,406.49 × 119,488.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,925.32x = 32,310,538,292.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,310,538,292.67/195,925.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,912.52

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