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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,666.33, 293,496.31 and 77,338.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,666.33, 293,496.31 and 77,338.70 is: 116,006.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,666.33 : 293,496.31 = 77,338.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,666.33/293,496.31 = 77,338.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,666.33x = 293,496.31 × 77,338.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,666.33x = 22,698,622,800.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,698,622,800.00/195,666.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,006.79

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