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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,770.49, 295,252.10 and 84,417.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,770.49, 295,252.10 and 84,417.47 is: 126,667.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,770.49 : 295,252.10 = 84,417.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,770.49/295,252.10 = 84,417.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,770.49x = 295,252.10 × 84,417.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,770.49x = 24,924,435,294.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,924,435,294.19/196,770.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,667.55

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