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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,976.80, 293,527.80 and 151,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,976.80, 293,527.80 and 151,459.20 is: 226,850.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,976.80 : 293,527.80 = 151,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,976.80/293,527.80 = 151,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,976.80x = 293,527.80 × 151,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,976.80x = 44,457,485,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,457,485,765.76/195,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,850.76

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