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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,002.75, 292,504.13 and 47,258.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,002.75, 292,504.13 and 47,258.75 is: 70,888.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,002.75 : 292,504.13 = 47,258.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,002.75/292,504.13 = 47,258.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,002.75x = 292,504.13 × 47,258.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,002.75x = 13,823,379,317.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,823,379,317.34/195,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,888.13

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