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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,102.15, 294,114.48 and 53,910.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,102.15, 294,114.48 and 53,910.73 is: 80,855.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,102.15 : 294,114.48 = 53,910.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,102.15/294,114.48 = 53,910.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,102.15x = 294,114.48 × 53,910.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,102.15x = 15,855,926,320.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,855,926,320.37/196,102.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,855.44

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