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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,222.80, 292,834.20 and 101,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,222.80, 292,834.20 and 101,716.40 is: 152,574.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,222.80 : 292,834.20 = 101,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,222.80/292,834.20 = 101,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,222.80x = 292,834.20 × 101,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,222.80x = 29,786,040,620.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,786,040,620.88/195,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,574.60

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