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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,903.20, 293,864.40 and 102,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,903.20, 293,864.40 and 102,591.20 is: 153,891.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,903.20 : 293,864.40 = 102,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,903.20/293,864.40 = 102,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,903.20x = 293,864.40 × 102,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,903.20x = 30,147,901,433.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,147,901,433.28/195,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,891.83

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