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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,312.80, 294,469.20 and 134,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,312.80, 294,469.20 and 134,104.80 is: 201,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,312.80 : 294,469.20 = 134,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,312.80/294,469.20 = 134,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,312.80x = 294,469.20 × 134,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,312.80x = 39,489,733,172.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,489,733,172.16/196,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,157.20

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