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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,565.44, 293,356.50 and 83,230.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,565.44, 293,356.50 and 83,230.32 is: 124,849.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,565.44 : 293,356.50 = 83,230.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,565.44/293,356.50 = 83,230.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,565.44x = 293,356.50 × 83,230.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,565.44x = 24,416,155,369.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,416,155,369.08/195,565.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,849.03

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