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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,761.52, 293,661.72 and 62,608.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,761.52, 293,661.72 and 62,608.32 is: 93,918.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,761.52 : 293,661.72 = 62,608.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,761.52/293,661.72 = 62,608.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,761.52x = 293,661.72 × 62,608.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,761.52x = 18,385,666,937.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,385,666,937.51/195,761.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,918.70

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