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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,821.80, 293,732.70 and 102,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,821.80, 293,732.70 and 102,356.20 is: 153,534.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,821.80 : 293,732.70 = 102,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,821.80/293,732.70 = 102,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,821.80x = 293,732.70 × 102,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,821.80x = 30,065,362,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,065,362,987.74/195,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,534.30

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