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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,807.70, 293,711.55 and 116,881.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,807.70, 293,711.55 and 116,881.30 is: 175,321.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,807.70 : 293,711.55 = 116,881.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,807.70/293,711.55 = 116,881.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,807.70x = 293,711.55 × 116,881.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,807.70x = 34,329,387,789.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,329,387,789.02/195,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,321.95

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