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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,801.48, 293,558.55 and 62,605.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,801.48, 293,558.55 and 62,605.08 is: 93,861.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,801.48 : 293,558.55 = 62,605.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,801.48/293,558.55 = 62,605.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,801.48x = 293,558.55 × 62,605.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,801.48x = 18,378,256,507.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,378,256,507.43/195,801.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,861.68

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