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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,946.85, 293,961.80 and 62,920.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,946.85, 293,961.80 and 62,920.53 is: 94,394.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,946.85 : 293,961.80 = 62,920.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,946.85/293,961.80 = 62,920.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,946.85x = 293,961.80 × 62,920.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,946.85x = 18,496,232,413.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,496,232,413.06/195,946.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,394.13

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