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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,419.80, 293,129.70 and 174,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,419.80, 293,129.70 and 174,683.80 is: 262,025.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,419.80 : 293,129.70 = 174,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,419.80/293,129.70 = 174,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,419.80x = 293,129.70 × 174,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,419.80x = 51,205,009,888.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,205,009,888.86/195,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,025.70

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