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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,365.80, 293,048.70 and 47,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,365.80, 293,048.70 and 47,621.80 is: 71,432.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,365.80 : 293,048.70 = 47,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,365.80/293,048.70 = 47,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,365.80x = 293,048.70 × 47,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,365.80x = 13,955,506,581.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,955,506,581.66/195,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,432.70

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