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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,674.30, 295,011.45 and 134,466.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,674.30, 295,011.45 and 134,466.30 is: 201,699.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,674.30 : 295,011.45 = 134,466.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,674.30/295,011.45 = 134,466.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,674.30x = 295,011.45 × 134,466.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,674.30x = 39,669,098,139.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,669,098,139.14/196,674.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,699.45

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