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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,835.20, 293,762.40 and 102,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,835.20, 293,762.40 and 102,523.20 is: 153,789.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,835.20 : 293,762.40 = 102,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,835.20/293,762.40 = 102,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,835.20x = 293,762.40 × 102,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,835.20x = 30,117,461,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,117,461,287.68/195,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,789.83

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