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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,360.30, 294,546.84 and 54,216.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,360.30, 294,546.84 and 54,216.23 is: 81,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,360.30 : 294,546.84 = 54,216.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,360.30/294,546.84 = 54,216.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,360.30x = 294,546.84 × 54,216.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,360.30x = 15,969,219,223.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,969,219,223.21/196,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,326.11

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