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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,610.20, 294,916.94 and 121,947.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,610.20, 294,916.94 and 121,947.64 is: 182,922.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,610.20 : 294,916.94 = 121,947.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,610.20/294,916.94 = 121,947.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,610.20x = 294,916.94 × 121,947.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,610.20x = 35,964,424,829.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,964,424,829.02/196,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,922.48

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