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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,691.01, 293,647.28 and 83,359.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,691.01, 293,647.28 and 83,359.53 is: 125,086.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,691.01 : 293,647.28 = 83,359.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,691.01/293,647.28 = 83,359.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,691.01x = 293,647.28 × 83,359.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,691.01x = 24,478,298,829.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,478,298,829.78/195,691.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,086.48

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