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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,386.80, 293,080.20 and 183,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,386.80, 293,080.20 and 183,722.80 is: 275,584.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,386.80 : 293,080.20 = 183,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,386.80/293,080.20 = 183,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,386.80x = 293,080.20 × 183,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,386.80x = 53,845,514,968.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,845,514,968.56/195,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,584.20

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