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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,933.11, 293,897.03 and 53,778.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,933.11, 293,897.03 and 53,778.22 is: 80,666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,933.11 : 293,897.03 = 53,778.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,933.11/293,897.03 = 53,778.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,933.11x = 293,897.03 × 53,778.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,933.11x = 15,805,257,667.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,805,257,667.20/195,933.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,666.60

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