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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,500.97, 293,246.33 and 62,389.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,500.97, 293,246.33 and 62,389.35 is: 93,582.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,500.97 : 293,246.33 = 62,389.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,500.97/293,246.33 = 62,389.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,500.97x = 293,246.33 × 62,389.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,500.97x = 18,295,447,606.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,295,447,606.64/195,500.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,582.39

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