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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,862.97, 268,530.60 and 192,320.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,862.97, 268,530.60 and 192,320.03 is: 263,673.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,862.97 : 268,530.60 = 192,320.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,862.97/268,530.60 = 192,320.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,862.97x = 268,530.60 × 192,320.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,862.97x = 51,643,811,705.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,643,811,705.27/195,862.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,673.18

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