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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,457.05, 293,247.81 and 87,369.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,457.05, 293,247.81 and 87,369.84 is: 131,082.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,457.05 : 293,247.81 = 87,369.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,457.05/293,247.81 = 87,369.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,457.05x = 293,247.81 × 87,369.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,457.05x = 25,621,014,240.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,621,014,240.05/195,457.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,082.58

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