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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,136.90, 295,365.15 and 91,739.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,136.90, 295,365.15 and 91,739.70 is: 137,451.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,136.90 : 295,365.15 = 91,739.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,136.90/295,365.15 = 91,739.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,136.90x = 295,365.15 × 91,739.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,136.90x = 27,096,710,251.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,096,710,251.46/197,136.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,451.23

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