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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,798.24, 293,794.92 and 77,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,798.24, 293,794.92 and 77,554.80 is: 116,370.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,798.24 : 293,794.92 = 77,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,798.24/293,794.92 = 77,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,798.24x = 293,794.92 × 77,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,798.24x = 22,785,206,261.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,785,206,261.62/195,798.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,370.84

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