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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,908.20, 293,862.30 and 97,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,908.20, 293,862.30 and 97,604.20 is: 146,406.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,908.20 : 293,862.30 = 97,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,908.20/293,862.30 = 97,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,908.20x = 293,862.30 × 97,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,908.20x = 28,682,194,701.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,682,194,701.66/195,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,406.30

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