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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,740.58, 293,616.96 and 93,135.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,740.58, 293,616.96 and 93,135.42 is: 139,706.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,740.58 : 293,616.96 = 93,135.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,740.58/293,616.96 = 93,135.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,740.58x = 293,616.96 × 93,135.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,740.58x = 27,346,138,423.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,346,138,423.05/195,740.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,706.03

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