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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,772.80, 293,313.60 and 173,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,772.80, 293,313.60 and 173,654.40 is: 260,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,772.80 : 293,313.60 = 173,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,772.80/293,313.60 = 173,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,772.80x = 293,313.60 × 173,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,772.80x = 50,935,197,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,935,197,219.84/195,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,175.05

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