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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,948.76, 293,893.98 and 62,815.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,948.76, 293,893.98 and 62,815.18 is: 94,213.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,948.76 : 293,893.98 = 62,815.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,948.76/293,893.98 = 62,815.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,948.76x = 293,893.98 × 62,815.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,948.76x = 18,461,003,254.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,461,003,254.62/195,948.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,213.42

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