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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,943.98, 293,670.03 and 105,983.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,943.98, 293,670.03 and 105,983.10 is: 158,841.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,943.98 : 293,670.03 = 105,983.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,943.98/293,670.03 = 105,983.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,943.98x = 293,670.03 × 105,983.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,943.98x = 31,124,060,156.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,124,060,156.49/195,943.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,841.62

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