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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,973.06, 293,972.96 and 77,644.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,973.06, 293,972.96 and 77,644.22 is: 116,471.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,973.06 : 293,972.96 = 77,644.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,973.06/293,972.96 = 77,644.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,973.06x = 293,972.96 × 77,644.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,973.06x = 22,825,301,180.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,825,301,180.29/195,973.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,471.63

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