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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,280.08, 292,917.96 and 47,536.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,280.08, 292,917.96 and 47,536.08 is: 71,303.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,280.08 : 292,917.96 = 47,536.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,280.08/292,917.96 = 47,536.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,280.08x = 292,917.96 × 47,536.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,280.08x = 13,924,171,580.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,924,171,580.00/195,280.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,303.59

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