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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,622.40, 293,433.60 and 125,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,622.40, 293,433.60 and 125,638.40 is: 188,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,622.40 : 293,433.60 = 125,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,622.40/293,433.60 = 125,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,622.40x = 293,433.60 × 125,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,622.40x = 36,866,528,010.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,866,528,010.24/195,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,457.60

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