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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,260.19, 295,934.02 and 57,008.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,260.19, 295,934.02 and 57,008.15 is: 85,524.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,260.19 : 295,934.02 = 57,008.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,260.19/295,934.02 = 57,008.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,260.19x = 295,934.02 × 57,008.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,260.19x = 16,870,649,380.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,870,649,380.07/197,260.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,524.86

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