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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,014.40, 294,175.20 and 90,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,014.40, 294,175.20 and 90,846.40 is: 136,340.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,014.40 : 294,175.20 = 90,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,014.40/294,175.20 = 90,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,014.40x = 294,175.20 × 90,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,014.40x = 26,724,757,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,724,757,889.28/196,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,340.79

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