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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,032.48, 294,219.36 and 111,960.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,032.48, 294,219.36 and 111,960.96 is: 168,038.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,032.48 : 294,219.36 = 111,960.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,032.48/294,219.36 = 111,960.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,032.48x = 294,219.36 × 111,960.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,032.48x = 32,941,081,996.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,941,081,996.19/196,032.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,038.90

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