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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,411.20, 293,116.80 and 77,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,411.20, 293,116.80 and 77,086.40 is: 115,629.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,411.20 : 293,116.80 = 77,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,411.20/293,116.80 = 77,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,411.20x = 293,116.80 × 77,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,411.20x = 22,595,318,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,595,318,891.52/195,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,629.60

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