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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,234.84, 292,852.26 and 54,993.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,234.84, 292,852.26 and 54,993.24 is: 82,489.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,234.84 : 292,852.26 = 54,993.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,234.84/292,852.26 = 54,993.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,234.84x = 292,852.26 × 54,993.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,234.84x = 16,104,894,618.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,104,894,618.72/195,234.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,489.86

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