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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,923.94, 293,639.94 and 105,963.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,923.94, 293,639.94 and 105,963.07 is: 158,811.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,923.94 : 293,639.94 = 105,963.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,923.94/293,639.94 = 105,963.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,923.94x = 293,639.94 × 105,963.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,923.94x = 31,114,987,519.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,114,987,519.00/195,923.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,811.56

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