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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,591.60, 293,387.40 and 95,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,591.60, 293,387.40 and 95,815.80 is: 143,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,591.60 : 293,387.40 = 95,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,591.60/293,387.40 = 95,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,591.60x = 293,387.40 × 95,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,591.60x = 28,111,148,440.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,111,148,440.92/195,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,723.70

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