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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,826.41, 293,760.07 and 83,518.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,826.41, 293,760.07 and 83,518.49 is: 125,286.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,826.41 : 293,760.07 = 83,518.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,826.41/293,760.07 = 83,518.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,826.41x = 293,760.07 × 83,518.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,826.41x = 24,534,397,994.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,534,397,994.30/195,826.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,286.46

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