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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,101.76, 294,113.92 and 53,910.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,101.76, 294,113.92 and 53,910.35 is: 80,854.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,101.76 : 294,113.92 = 53,910.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,101.76/294,113.92 = 53,910.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,101.76x = 294,113.92 × 53,910.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,101.76x = 15,855,784,367.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,855,784,367.07/196,101.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,854.88

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