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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,884.20, 293,826.30 and 96,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,884.20, 293,826.30 and 96,059.80 is: 144,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,884.20 : 293,826.30 = 96,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,884.20/293,826.30 = 96,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,884.20x = 293,826.30 × 96,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,884.20x = 28,224,895,612.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,224,895,612.74/195,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,089.70

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