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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,788.88, 293,156.28 and 102,096.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,788.88, 293,156.28 and 102,096.72 is: 152,870.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,788.88 : 293,156.28 = 102,096.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,788.88/293,156.28 = 102,096.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,788.88x = 293,156.28 × 102,096.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,788.88x = 29,930,294,635.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,930,294,635.40/195,788.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,870.25

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