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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,655.03, 293,435.33 and 81,741.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,655.03, 293,435.33 and 81,741.30 is: 122,592.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,655.03 : 293,435.33 = 81,741.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,655.03/293,435.33 = 81,741.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,655.03x = 293,435.33 × 81,741.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,655.03x = 23,985,785,544.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,985,785,544.48/195,655.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,592.23

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