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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,737.40, 293,606.10 and 193,663.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,737.40, 293,606.10 and 193,663.80 is: 290,495.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,737.40 : 293,606.10 = 193,663.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,737.40/293,606.10 = 193,663.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,737.40x = 293,606.10 × 193,663.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,737.40x = 56,860,873,029.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,860,873,029.18/195,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,495.70

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