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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,878.22, 293,809.12 and 62,755.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,878.22, 293,809.12 and 62,755.53 is: 94,130.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,878.22 : 293,809.12 = 62,755.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,878.22/293,809.12 = 62,755.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,878.22x = 293,809.12 × 62,755.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,878.22x = 18,438,147,044.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,438,147,044.43/195,878.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,130.66

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