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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,802.98, 293,704.70 and 53,649.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,802.98, 293,704.70 and 53,649.46 is: 80,474.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,802.98 : 293,704.70 = 53,649.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,802.98/293,704.70 = 53,649.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,802.98x = 293,704.70 × 53,649.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,802.98x = 15,757,098,554.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,757,098,554.46/195,802.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,474.25

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