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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,139.60, 295,928.10 and 122,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,139.60, 295,928.10 and 122,344.20 is: 183,652.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,139.60 : 295,928.10 = 122,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,139.60/295,928.10 = 122,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,139.60x = 295,928.10 × 122,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,139.60x = 36,205,086,652.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,205,086,652.02/197,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,652.02

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