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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,467.90, 294,454.05 and 84,015.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,467.90, 294,454.05 and 84,015.18 is: 125,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,467.90 : 294,454.05 = 84,015.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,467.90/294,454.05 = 84,015.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,467.90x = 294,454.05 × 84,015.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,467.90x = 24,738,610,012.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,738,610,012.48/196,467.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,916.80

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