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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,484.87, 294,480.86 and 84,033.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,484.87, 294,480.86 and 84,033.09 is: 125,944.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,484.87 : 294,480.86 = 84,033.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,484.87/294,480.86 = 84,033.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,484.87x = 294,480.86 × 84,033.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,484.87x = 24,746,136,191.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,746,136,191.49/196,484.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,944.23

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