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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,841.80, 293,762.70 and 155,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,841.80, 293,762.70 and 155,752.20 is: 233,628.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,841.80 : 293,762.70 = 155,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,841.80/293,762.70 = 155,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,841.80x = 293,762.70 × 155,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,841.80x = 45,754,186,802.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,754,186,802.94/195,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,628.30

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