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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,657.80, 293,486.70 and 102,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,657.80, 293,486.70 and 102,141.80 is: 153,212.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,657.80 : 293,486.70 = 102,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,657.80/293,486.70 = 102,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,657.80x = 293,486.70 × 102,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,657.80x = 29,977,259,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,977,259,814.06/195,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,212.70

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