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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,801.60, 295,202.40 and 91,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,801.60, 295,202.40 and 91,825.60 is: 137,738.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,801.60 : 295,202.40 = 91,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,801.60/295,202.40 = 91,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,801.60x = 295,202.40 × 91,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,801.60x = 27,107,137,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,107,137,501.44/196,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,738.40

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