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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,404.46, 293,105.88 and 55,162.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,404.46, 293,105.88 and 55,162.68 is: 82,743.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,404.46 : 293,105.88 = 55,162.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,404.46/293,105.88 = 55,162.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,404.46x = 293,105.88 × 55,162.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,404.46x = 16,168,505,864.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,168,505,864.56/195,404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,743.79

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