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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,869.02, 293,803.63 and 129,293.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,869.02, 293,803.63 and 129,293.59 is: 193,940.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,869.02 : 293,803.63 = 129,293.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,869.02/293,803.63 = 129,293.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,869.02x = 293,803.63 × 129,293.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,869.02x = 37,986,925,431.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,986,925,431.26/195,869.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,940.45

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