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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,556.06, 293,481.78 and 135,550.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,556.06, 293,481.78 and 135,550.72 is: 203,428.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,556.06 : 293,481.78 = 135,550.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,556.06/293,481.78 = 135,550.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,556.06x = 293,481.78 × 135,550.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,556.06x = 39,781,666,585.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,781,666,585.88/195,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,428.45

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