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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,455.40, 293,183.10 and 183,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,455.40, 293,183.10 and 183,791.40 is: 275,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,455.40 : 293,183.10 = 183,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,455.40/293,183.10 = 183,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,455.40x = 293,183.10 × 183,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,455.40x = 53,884,532,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,884,532,405.34/195,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,687.10

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