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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,730.80, 293,596.20 and 102,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,730.80, 293,596.20 and 102,224.40 is: 153,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,730.80 : 293,596.20 = 102,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,730.80/293,596.20 = 102,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,730.80x = 293,596.20 × 102,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,730.80x = 30,012,695,387.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,012,695,387.28/195,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,336.60

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