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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,811.73, 293,660.62 and 75,841.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,811.73, 293,660.62 and 75,841.92 is: 113,740.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,811.73 : 293,660.62 = 75,841.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,811.73/293,660.62 = 75,841.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,811.73x = 293,660.62 × 75,841.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,811.73x = 22,271,785,249.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,271,785,249.19/195,811.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,740.81

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