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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,465.80, 293,111.10 and 77,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,465.80, 293,111.10 and 77,076.20 is: 115,579.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,465.80 : 293,111.10 = 77,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,465.80/293,111.10 = 77,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,465.80x = 293,111.10 × 77,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,465.80x = 22,591,889,765.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,591,889,765.82/195,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,579.76

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