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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,734.32, 293,597.21 and 62,614.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,734.32, 293,597.21 and 62,614.17 is: 93,919.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,734.32 : 293,597.21 = 62,614.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,734.32/293,597.21 = 62,614.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,734.32x = 293,597.21 × 62,614.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,734.32x = 18,383,345,775.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,383,345,775.00/195,734.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,919.89

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