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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,187.20, 292,562.10 and 82,848.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,187.20, 292,562.10 and 82,848.30 is: 124,179.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,187.20 : 292,562.10 = 82,848.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,187.20/292,562.10 = 82,848.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,187.20x = 292,562.10 × 82,848.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,187.20x = 24,238,272,629.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,238,272,629.43/195,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,179.62

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