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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,905.80, 293,857.44 and 94,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,905.80, 293,857.44 and 94,585.60 is: 141,877.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,905.80 : 293,857.44 = 94,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,905.80/293,857.44 = 94,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,905.80x = 293,857.44 × 94,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,905.80x = 27,794,682,276.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,794,682,276.86/195,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,877.79

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