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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,076.42, 292,614.63 and 54,835.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,076.42, 292,614.63 and 54,835.05 is: 82,252.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,076.42 : 292,614.63 = 54,835.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,076.42/292,614.63 = 54,835.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,076.42x = 292,614.63 × 54,835.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,076.42x = 16,045,536,563.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,045,536,563.85/195,076.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,252.57

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