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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,767.75, 293,651.63 and 84,959.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,767.75, 293,651.63 and 84,959.75 is: 127,439.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,767.75 : 293,651.63 = 84,959.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,767.75/293,651.63 = 84,959.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,767.75x = 293,651.63 × 84,959.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,767.75x = 24,948,569,071.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,948,569,071.89/195,767.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,439.63

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