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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,008.64, 295,774.56 and 91,901.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,008.64, 295,774.56 and 91,901.12 is: 137,973.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,008.64 : 295,774.56 = 91,901.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,008.64/295,774.56 = 91,901.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,008.64x = 295,774.56 × 91,901.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,008.64x = 27,182,013,331.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,182,013,331.51/197,008.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,973.71

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