Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,537.84, 293,354.76 and 62,418
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 195,537.84, 293,354.76 and 62,418 is: 93,642.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,537.84 : 293,354.76 = 62,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,537.84/293,354.76 = 62,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,537.84x = 293,354.76 × 62,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,537.84x = 18,310,617,409.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,310,617,409.68/195,537.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,642.32
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