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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,553.76, 293,414.93 and 105,578.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,553.76, 293,414.93 and 105,578.61 is: 158,413.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,553.76 : 293,414.93 = 105,578.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,553.76/293,414.93 = 105,578.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,553.76x = 293,414.93 × 105,578.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,553.76x = 30,978,338,933.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,978,338,933.43/195,553.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,413.41

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