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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,079.40, 292,619.09 and 54,838.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,079.40, 292,619.09 and 54,838.02 is: 82,257.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,079.40 : 292,619.09 = 54,838.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,079.40/292,619.09 = 54,838.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,079.40x = 292,619.09 × 54,838.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,079.40x = 16,046,652,744.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,046,652,744.22/195,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,257.03

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