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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,171.92, 294,053.76 and 90,904.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,171.92, 294,053.76 and 90,904.32 is: 136,261.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,171.92 : 294,053.76 = 90,904.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,171.92/294,053.76 = 90,904.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,171.92x = 294,053.76 × 90,904.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,171.92x = 26,730,757,096.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,730,757,096.24/196,171.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,261.89

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