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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,762.52, 293,604.90 and 95,879.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,762.52, 293,604.90 and 95,879.80 is: 143,800.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,762.52 : 293,604.90 = 95,879.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,762.52/293,604.90 = 95,879.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,762.52x = 293,604.90 × 95,879.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,762.52x = 28,150,779,091.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,150,779,091.02/195,762.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,800.66

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