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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,956.13, 293,435.62 and 129,193.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,956.13, 293,435.62 and 129,193.70 is: 193,461.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,956.13 : 293,435.62 = 129,193.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,956.13/293,435.62 = 129,193.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,956.13x = 293,435.62 × 129,193.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,956.13x = 37,910,031,346.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,910,031,346.45/195,956.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,461.83

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