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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,419.40, 293,129.10 and 116,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,419.40, 293,129.10 and 116,622.60 is: 174,933.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,419.40 : 293,129.10 = 116,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,419.40/293,129.10 = 116,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,419.40x = 293,129.10 × 116,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,419.40x = 34,185,477,777.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,185,477,777.66/195,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,933.90

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