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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,789.66, 293,540.85 and 62,593.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,789.66, 293,540.85 and 62,593.26 is: 93,843.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,789.66 : 293,540.85 = 62,593.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,789.66/293,540.85 = 62,593.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,789.66x = 293,540.85 × 62,593.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,789.66x = 18,373,678,744.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,373,678,744.67/195,789.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,843.97

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