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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,429.80, 292,914.30 and 83,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,429.80, 292,914.30 and 83,109.80 is: 124,566.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,429.80 : 292,914.30 = 83,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,429.80/292,914.30 = 83,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,429.80x = 292,914.30 × 83,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,429.80x = 24,344,048,890.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,344,048,890.14/195,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,566.72

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