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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,042.06, 292,574.03 and 54,789.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,042.06, 292,574.03 and 54,789.75 is: 82,187.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,042.06 : 292,574.03 = 54,789.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,042.06/292,574.03 = 54,789.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,042.06x = 292,574.03 × 54,789.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,042.06x = 16,030,057,686.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,030,057,686.24/195,042.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,187.70

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