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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,742.65, 293,657.76 and 62,630.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,742.65, 293,657.76 and 62,630.88 is: 93,960.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,742.65 : 293,657.76 = 62,630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,742.65/293,657.76 = 62,630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,742.65x = 293,657.76 × 62,630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,742.65x = 18,392,043,927.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,392,043,927.63/195,742.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,960.33

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