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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,418.80, 293,128.20 and 174,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,418.80, 293,128.20 and 174,682.80 is: 262,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,418.80 : 293,128.20 = 174,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,418.80/293,128.20 = 174,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,418.80x = 293,128.20 × 174,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,418.80x = 51,204,454,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,204,454,734.96/195,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,024.20

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