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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,807.97, 293,843.18 and 125,736.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,807.97, 293,843.18 and 125,736.49 is: 188,689.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,807.97 : 293,843.18 = 125,736.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,807.97/293,843.18 = 125,736.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,807.97x = 293,843.18 × 125,736.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,807.97x = 36,946,810,063.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,946,810,063.64/195,807.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,689.00

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