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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,266.80, 294,400.20 and 117,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,266.80, 294,400.20 and 117,534.80 is: 176,302.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,266.80 : 294,400.20 = 117,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,266.80/294,400.20 = 117,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,266.80x = 294,400.20 × 117,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,266.80x = 34,602,268,626.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,602,268,626.96/196,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,302.20

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