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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,261.19, 292,779.70 and 76,867.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,261.19, 292,779.70 and 76,867.94 is: 115,257.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,261.19 : 292,779.70 = 76,867.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,261.19/292,779.70 = 76,867.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,261.19x = 292,779.70 × 76,867.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,261.19x = 22,505,372,952.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,505,372,952.60/195,261.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,257.79

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