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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,470.40, 293,302.80 and 77,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,470.40, 293,302.80 and 77,145.60 is: 115,756.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,470.40 : 293,302.80 = 77,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,470.40/293,302.80 = 77,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,470.40x = 293,302.80 × 77,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,470.40x = 22,627,020,487.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,627,020,487.68/195,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,756.76

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