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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,440.80, 293,787.60 and 181,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,440.80, 293,787.60 and 181,573.60 is: 272,942.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,440.80 : 293,787.60 = 181,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,440.80/293,787.60 = 181,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,440.80x = 293,787.60 × 181,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,440.80x = 53,344,072,167.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,344,072,167.36/195,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,942.35

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