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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,977.80, 293,529.30 and 151,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,977.80, 293,529.30 and 151,460.20 is: 226,852.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,977.80 : 293,529.30 = 151,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,977.80/293,529.30 = 151,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,977.80x = 293,529.30 × 151,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,977.80x = 44,458,006,483.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,458,006,483.86/195,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,852.26

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