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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,194.16, 295,672.76 and 77,108.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,194.16, 295,672.76 and 77,108.06 is: 115,615.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,194.16 : 295,672.76 = 77,108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,194.16/295,672.76 = 77,108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,194.16x = 295,672.76 × 77,108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,194.16x = 22,798,751,054.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,798,751,054.54/197,194.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,615.75

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