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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,244.20, 292,283.10 and 116,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,244.20, 292,283.10 and 116,317.80 is: 174,129.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,244.20 : 292,283.10 = 116,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,244.20/292,283.10 = 116,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,244.20x = 292,283.10 × 116,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,244.20x = 33,997,727,169.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,997,727,169.18/195,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,129.26

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