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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,751.04, 295,009.92 and 91,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,751.04, 295,009.92 and 91,593.60 is: 137,336.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,751.04 : 295,009.92 = 91,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,751.04/295,009.92 = 91,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,751.04x = 295,009.92 × 91,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,751.04x = 27,021,020,608.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,021,020,608.51/196,751.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,336.10

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