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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,181.60, 295,772.40 and 92,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,181.60, 295,772.40 and 92,205.60 is: 138,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,181.60 : 295,772.40 = 92,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,181.60/295,772.40 = 92,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,181.60x = 295,772.40 × 92,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,181.60x = 27,271,871,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,271,871,605.44/197,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,308.40

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