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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,526.80, 293,232.60 and 77,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,526.80, 293,232.60 and 77,158.80 is: 115,715.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,526.80 : 293,232.60 = 77,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,526.80/293,232.60 = 77,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,526.80x = 293,232.60 × 77,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,526.80x = 22,625,475,536.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,625,475,536.88/195,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,715.47

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