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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,903.03, 293,854.88 and 53,750.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,903.03, 293,854.88 and 53,750.26 is: 80,625.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,903.03 : 293,854.88 = 53,750.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,903.03/293,854.88 = 53,750.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,903.03x = 293,854.88 × 53,750.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,903.03x = 15,794,776,202.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,794,776,202.27/195,903.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,625.48

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