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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,902.38, 293,852.35 and 94,582.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,902.38, 293,852.35 and 94,582.23 is: 141,872.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,902.38 : 293,852.35 = 94,582.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,902.38/293,852.35 = 94,582.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,902.38x = 293,852.35 × 94,582.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,902.38x = 27,793,210,553.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,793,210,553.74/195,902.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,872.76

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