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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,564.42, 293,344.16 and 62,442.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,564.42, 293,344.16 and 62,442.99 is: 93,663.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,564.42 : 293,344.16 = 62,442.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,564.42/293,344.16 = 62,442.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,564.42x = 293,344.16 × 62,442.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,564.42x = 18,317,286,137.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,317,286,137.22/195,564.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,663.69

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