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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,897.17, 293,673.45 and 77,651.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,897.17, 293,673.45 and 77,651.51 is: 116,408.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,897.17 : 293,673.45 = 77,651.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,897.17/293,673.45 = 77,651.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,897.17x = 293,673.45 × 77,651.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,897.17x = 22,804,186,839.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,186,839.41/195,897.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,408.97

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