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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,206.24, 292,715.40 and 124,089.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,206.24, 292,715.40 and 124,089.68 is: 186,074.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,206.24 : 292,715.40 = 124,089.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,206.24/292,715.40 = 124,089.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,206.24x = 292,715.40 × 124,089.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,206.24x = 36,322,960,317.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,322,960,317.07/195,206.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,074.79

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