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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,199.58, 294,474.32 and 91,077.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,199.58, 294,474.32 and 91,077.78 is: 136,697.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,199.58 : 294,474.32 = 91,077.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,199.58/294,474.32 = 91,077.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,199.58x = 294,474.32 × 91,077.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,199.58x = 26,820,067,332.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,820,067,332.61/196,199.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,697.88

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