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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,893.60, 293,840.40 and 184,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,893.60, 293,840.40 and 184,083.80 is: 276,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,893.60 : 293,840.40 = 184,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,893.60/293,840.40 = 184,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,893.60x = 293,840.40 × 184,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,893.60x = 54,091,257,425.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,091,257,425.52/195,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,125.70

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