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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,360.48, 294,610.32 and 83,993.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,360.48, 294,610.32 and 83,993.44 is: 126,019.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,360.48 : 294,610.32 = 83,993.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,360.48/294,610.32 = 83,993.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,360.48x = 294,610.32 × 83,993.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,360.48x = 24,745,334,236.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,745,334,236.30/196,360.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,019.93

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