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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,073, 292,609.64 and 47,329

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,073, 292,609.64 and 47,329 is: 70,993.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,073 : 292,609.64 = 47,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,073/292,609.64 = 47,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,073x = 292,609.64 × 47,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,073x = 13,848,921,651.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,848,921,651.56/195,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,993.53

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