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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,163.60, 292,290.70 and 189,776.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,163.60, 292,290.70 and 189,776.55 is: 284,222.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,163.60 : 292,290.70 = 189,776.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,163.60/292,290.70 = 189,776.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,163.60x = 292,290.70 × 189,776.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,163.60x = 55,469,919,688.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,469,919,688.11/195,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,222.67

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