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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,416.20, 293,124.30 and 132,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,416.20, 293,124.30 and 132,430.60 is: 198,645.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,416.20 : 293,124.30 = 132,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,416.20/293,124.30 = 132,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,416.20x = 293,124.30 × 132,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,416.20x = 38,818,626,923.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,818,626,923.58/195,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,645.90

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