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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,852.74, 293,323.46 and 190,465.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,852.74, 293,323.46 and 190,465.22 is: 285,254.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,852.74 : 293,323.46 = 190,465.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,852.74/293,323.46 = 190,465.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,852.74x = 293,323.46 × 190,465.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,852.74x = 55,867,918,192.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,867,918,192.41/195,852.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,254.73

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