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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,690.80, 295,132.20 and 91,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,690.80, 295,132.20 and 91,455.60 is: 137,228.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,690.80 : 295,132.20 = 91,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,690.80/295,132.20 = 91,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,690.80x = 295,132.20 × 91,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,690.80x = 26,991,492,430.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,991,492,430.32/196,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,228.04

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