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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,361.60, 293,042.40 and 194,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,361.60, 293,042.40 and 194,195.20 is: 291,292.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,361.60 : 293,042.40 = 194,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,361.60/293,042.40 = 194,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,361.60x = 293,042.40 × 194,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,361.60x = 56,907,427,476.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,907,427,476.48/195,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,292.80

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