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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,880.66, 293,648.70 and 77,635.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,880.66, 293,648.70 and 77,635.01 is: 116,384.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,880.66 : 293,648.70 = 77,635.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,880.66/293,648.70 = 77,635.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,880.66x = 293,648.70 × 77,635.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,880.66x = 22,797,419,760.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,797,419,760.99/195,880.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,384.23

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