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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,247, 295,479.54 and 91,921.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,247, 295,479.54 and 91,921.08 is: 137,699.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,247 : 295,479.54 = 91,921.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,247/295,479.54 = 91,921.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,247x = 295,479.54 × 91,921.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,247x = 27,160,798,434.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,160,798,434.70/197,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,699.42

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