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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,420.60, 292,547.70 and 183,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,420.60, 292,547.70 and 183,886.20 is: 275,280.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,420.60 : 292,547.70 = 183,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,420.60/292,547.70 = 183,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,420.60x = 292,547.70 × 183,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,420.60x = 53,795,484,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,795,484,871.74/195,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,280.52

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