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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,763.50, 293,645.25 and 84,955.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,763.50, 293,645.25 and 84,955.50 is: 127,433.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,763.50 : 293,645.25 = 84,955.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,763.50/293,645.25 = 84,955.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,763.50x = 293,645.25 × 84,955.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,763.50x = 24,946,779,036.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,946,779,036.38/195,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,433.25

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