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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,539.70, 293,309.55 and 62,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,539.70, 293,309.55 and 62,429.70 is: 93,644.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,539.70 : 293,309.55 = 62,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,539.70/293,309.55 = 62,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,539.70x = 293,309.55 × 62,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,539.70x = 18,311,227,213.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,311,227,213.64/195,539.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,644.55

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