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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,628.92, 293,333.22 and 62,477.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,628.92, 293,333.22 and 62,477.88 is: 93,681.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,628.92 : 293,333.22 = 62,477.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,628.92/293,333.22 = 62,477.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,628.92x = 293,333.22 × 62,477.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,628.92x = 18,326,837,719.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,326,837,719.17/195,628.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,681.64

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