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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,712.77, 293,567.60 and 116,301.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,712.77, 293,567.60 and 116,301.09 is: 174,450.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,712.77 : 293,567.60 = 116,301.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,712.77/293,567.60 = 116,301.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,712.77x = 293,567.60 × 116,301.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,712.77x = 34,142,232,159.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,142,232,159.44/195,712.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,450.71

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