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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,167.20, 294,250.80 and 113,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,167.20, 294,250.80 and 113,223.20 is: 169,834.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,167.20 : 294,250.80 = 113,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,167.20/294,250.80 = 113,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,167.20x = 294,250.80 × 113,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,167.20x = 33,316,017,178.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,316,017,178.56/196,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,834.80

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