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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,528.60, 293,649.30 and 171,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,528.60, 293,649.30 and 171,034.20 is: 256,863.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,528.60 : 293,649.30 = 171,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,528.60/293,649.30 = 171,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,528.60x = 293,649.30 × 171,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,528.60x = 50,224,073,106.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,224,073,106.06/195,528.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,863.05

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