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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,607.40, 293,411.10 and 125,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,607.40, 293,411.10 and 125,623.40 is: 188,435.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,607.40 : 293,411.10 = 125,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,607.40/293,411.10 = 125,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,607.40x = 293,411.10 × 125,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,607.40x = 36,859,299,979.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,859,299,979.74/195,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,435.10

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