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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,759.86, 293,635.67 and 62,640.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,759.86, 293,635.67 and 62,640.14 is: 93,958.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,759.86 : 293,635.67 = 62,640.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,759.86/293,635.67 = 62,640.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,759.86x = 293,635.67 × 62,640.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,759.86x = 18,393,377,696.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,393,377,696.41/195,759.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,958.88

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