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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,884.20, 293,835.90 and 102,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,884.20, 293,835.90 and 102,572.20 is: 153,863.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,884.20 : 293,835.90 = 102,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,884.20/293,835.90 = 102,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,884.20x = 293,835.90 × 102,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,884.20x = 30,139,394,701.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,139,394,701.98/195,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,863.33

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