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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,614.40, 293,421.60 and 100,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,614.40, 293,421.60 and 100,844.40 is: 151,266.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,614.40 : 293,421.60 = 100,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,614.40/293,421.60 = 100,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,614.40x = 293,421.60 × 100,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,614.40x = 29,589,925,199.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,589,925,199.04/195,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,266.60

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