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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,389.20, 292,500.60 and 116,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,389.20, 292,500.60 and 116,462.80 is: 174,346.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,389.20 : 292,500.60 = 116,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,389.20/292,500.60 = 116,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,389.20x = 292,500.60 × 116,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,389.20x = 34,065,438,877.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,065,438,877.68/195,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,346.58

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