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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,392.88, 292,892.40 and 77,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,392.88, 292,892.40 and 77,018.40 is: 115,449.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,392.88 : 292,892.40 = 77,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,392.88/292,892.40 = 77,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,392.88x = 292,892.40 × 77,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,392.88x = 22,558,104,020.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,558,104,020.16/195,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,449.98

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