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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,387.08, 292,881.71 and 88,846.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,387.08, 292,881.71 and 88,846.70 is: 133,179.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,387.08 : 292,881.71 = 88,846.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,387.08/292,881.71 = 88,846.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,387.08x = 292,881.71 × 88,846.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,387.08x = 26,021,572,181.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,021,572,181.57/195,387.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,179.60

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