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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,078.21, 292,617.30 and 54,836.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,078.21, 292,617.30 and 54,836.84 is: 82,255.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,078.21 : 292,617.30 = 54,836.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,078.21/292,617.30 = 54,836.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,078.21x = 292,617.30 × 54,836.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,078.21x = 16,046,206,598.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,046,206,598.25/195,078.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,255.25

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