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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,923.12, 294,229.24 and 193,118.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,923.12, 294,229.24 and 193,118.32 is: 290,017.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,923.12 : 294,229.24 = 193,118.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,923.12/294,229.24 = 193,118.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,923.12x = 294,229.24 × 193,118.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,923.12x = 56,821,056,523.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,821,056,523.68/195,923.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,017.11

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