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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,838.37, 294,813.65 and 91,435.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,838.37, 294,813.65 and 91,435.53 is: 136,947.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,838.37 : 294,813.65 = 91,435.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,838.37/294,813.65 = 91,435.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,838.37x = 294,813.65 × 91,435.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,838.37x = 26,956,441,881.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,956,441,881.81/196,838.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,947.09

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