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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,450.80, 293,003.40 and 116,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,450.80, 293,003.40 and 116,481.20 is: 174,618.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,450.80 : 293,003.40 = 116,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,450.80/293,003.40 = 116,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,450.80x = 293,003.40 × 116,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,450.80x = 34,129,387,636.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,129,387,636.08/195,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,618.82

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