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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,953.84, 295,510.92 and 91,708.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,953.84, 295,510.92 and 91,708.08 is: 137,599.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,953.84 : 295,510.92 = 91,708.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,953.84/295,510.92 = 91,708.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,953.84x = 295,510.92 × 91,708.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,953.84x = 27,100,739,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,100,739,092.23/196,953.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,599.45

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