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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,556.86, 293,335.29 and 102,040.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,556.86, 293,335.29 and 102,040.74 is: 153,061.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,556.86 : 293,335.29 = 102,040.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,556.86/293,335.29 = 102,040.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,556.86x = 293,335.29 × 102,040.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,556.86x = 29,932,150,059.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,932,150,059.71/195,556.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,061.11

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