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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,099.32, 294,183.54 and 91,036.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,099.32, 294,183.54 and 91,036.92 is: 136,571.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,099.32 : 294,183.54 = 91,036.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,099.32/294,183.54 = 91,036.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,099.32x = 294,183.54 × 91,036.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,099.32x = 26,781,563,396.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,781,563,396.30/196,099.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,571.42

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