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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,107.22, 294,042.03 and 88,016.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,107.22, 294,042.03 and 88,016.82 is: 131,971.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,107.22 : 294,042.03 = 88,016.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,107.22/294,042.03 = 88,016.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,107.22x = 294,042.03 × 88,016.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,107.22x = 25,880,644,426.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,880,644,426.94/196,107.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,971.91

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