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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,820.47, 293,861.93 and 125,748.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,820.47, 293,861.93 and 125,748.99 is: 188,707.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,820.47 : 293,861.93 = 125,748.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,820.47/293,861.93 = 125,748.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,820.47x = 293,861.93 × 125,748.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,820.47x = 36,952,840,268.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,952,840,268.21/195,820.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,707.75

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