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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,438.20, 293,157.30 and 184,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,438.20, 293,157.30 and 184,551.80 is: 276,827.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,438.20 : 293,157.30 = 184,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,438.20/293,157.30 = 184,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,438.20x = 293,157.30 × 184,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,438.20x = 54,102,707,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,102,707,398.14/195,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,827.70

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