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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,192, 292,788.16 and 54,950.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,192, 292,788.16 and 54,950.64 is: 82,426.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,192 : 292,788.16 = 54,950.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,192/292,788.16 = 54,950.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,192x = 292,788.16 × 54,950.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,192x = 16,088,896,776.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,088,896,776.42/195,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,426.01

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