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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,205.20, 292,807.80 and 176,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,205.20, 292,807.80 and 176,542.80 is: 264,814.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,205.20 : 292,807.80 = 176,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,205.20/292,807.80 = 176,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,205.20x = 292,807.80 × 176,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,205.20x = 51,693,108,873.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,693,108,873.84/195,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,814.20

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