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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,150.40, 295,777.47 and 102,386.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,150.40, 295,777.47 and 102,386.88 is: 153,607.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,150.40 : 295,777.47 = 102,386.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,150.40/295,777.47 = 102,386.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,150.40x = 295,777.47 × 102,386.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,150.40x = 30,283,732,327.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,283,732,327.59/197,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,607.26

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