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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,619.80, 293,429.70 and 102,154.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,619.80, 293,429.70 and 102,154.20 is: 153,231.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,619.80 : 293,429.70 = 102,154.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,619.80/293,429.70 = 102,154.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,619.80x = 293,429.70 × 102,154.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,619.80x = 29,975,076,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,975,076,259.74/195,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,231.30

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