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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,107.39, 295,871.55 and 84,843.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,107.39, 295,871.55 and 84,843.19 is: 127,355.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,107.39 : 295,871.55 = 84,843.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,107.39/295,871.55 = 84,843.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,107.39x = 295,871.55 × 84,843.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,107.39x = 25,102,686,132.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,102,686,132.24/197,107.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,355.38

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