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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,626.56, 294,923.44 and 101,754.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,626.56, 294,923.44 and 101,754.56 is: 152,623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,626.56 : 294,923.44 = 101,754.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,626.56/294,923.44 = 101,754.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,626.56x = 294,923.44 × 101,754.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,626.56x = 30,009,804,870.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,009,804,870.89/196,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,623.35

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