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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,128.20, 295,692.30 and 97,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,128.20, 295,692.30 and 97,303.80 is: 145,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,128.20 : 295,692.30 = 97,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,128.20/295,692.30 = 97,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,128.20x = 295,692.30 × 97,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,128.20x = 28,771,984,420.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,771,984,420.74/197,128.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,955.70

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