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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,783.70, 293,566.20 and 83,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,783.70, 293,566.20 and 83,444.80 is: 125,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,783.70 : 293,566.20 = 83,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,783.70/293,566.20 = 83,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,783.70x = 293,566.20 × 83,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,783.70x = 24,496,572,845.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,496,572,845.76/195,783.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,120.59

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