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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,672.60, 293,508.90 and 112,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,672.60, 293,508.90 and 112,498.20 is: 168,747.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,672.60 : 293,508.90 = 112,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,672.60/293,508.90 = 112,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,672.60x = 293,508.90 × 112,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,672.60x = 33,019,222,933.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,019,222,933.98/195,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,747.30

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