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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,240.70, 295,751.70 and 84,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,240.70, 295,751.70 and 84,901.80 is: 127,305.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,240.70 : 295,751.70 = 84,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,240.70/295,751.70 = 84,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,240.70x = 295,751.70 × 84,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,240.70x = 25,109,851,683.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,109,851,683.06/197,240.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,305.63

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