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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,537.70, 293,306.55 and 62,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,537.70, 293,306.55 and 62,427.70 is: 93,641.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,537.70 : 293,306.55 = 62,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,537.70/293,306.55 = 62,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,537.70x = 293,306.55 × 62,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,537.70x = 18,310,453,311.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,310,453,311.44/195,537.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,641.55

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