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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,546.96, 293,325.50 and 62,427.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,546.96, 293,325.50 and 62,427.11 is: 93,642.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,546.96 : 293,325.50 = 62,427.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,546.96/293,325.50 = 62,427.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,546.96x = 293,325.50 × 62,427.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,546.96x = 18,311,461,943.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,311,461,943.75/195,546.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,642.27

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