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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,278.67, 292,812.62 and 88,604.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,278.67, 292,812.62 and 88,604.42 is: 132,858.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,278.67 : 292,812.62 = 88,604.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,278.67/292,812.62 = 88,604.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,278.67x = 292,812.62 × 88,604.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,278.67x = 25,944,490,456.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,944,490,456.70/195,278.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,858.80

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