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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,879.20, 293,828.40 and 102,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,879.20, 293,828.40 and 102,567.20 is: 153,855.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,879.20 : 293,828.40 = 102,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,879.20/293,828.40 = 102,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,879.20x = 293,828.40 × 102,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,879.20x = 30,137,156,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,137,156,268.48/195,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,855.83

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