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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,216.40, 292,824.60 and 116,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,216.40, 292,824.60 and 116,419.60 is: 174,629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,216.40 : 292,824.60 = 116,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,216.40/292,824.60 = 116,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,216.40x = 292,824.60 × 116,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,216.40x = 34,090,522,802.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,090,522,802.16/195,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,629.40

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