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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,758.40, 293,637.60 and 184,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,758.40, 293,637.60 and 184,094.40 is: 276,141.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,758.40 : 293,637.60 = 184,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,758.40/293,637.60 = 184,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,758.40x = 293,637.60 × 184,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,758.40x = 54,057,037,789.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,057,037,789.44/195,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,141.60

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