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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,468.80, 293,203.20 and 101,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,468.80, 293,203.20 and 101,962.40 is: 152,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,468.80 : 293,203.20 = 101,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,468.80/293,203.20 = 101,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,468.80x = 293,203.20 × 101,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,468.80x = 29,895,701,959.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,895,701,959.68/195,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,943.60

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