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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,270.97, 294,446.69 and 76,325.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,270.97, 294,446.69 and 76,325.09 is: 114,503.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,270.97 : 294,446.69 = 76,325.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,270.97/294,446.69 = 76,325.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,270.97x = 294,446.69 × 76,325.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,270.97x = 22,473,670,114.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473,670,114.45/196,270.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,503.28

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