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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,263.39, 296,105.69 and 84,999.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,263.39, 296,105.69 and 84,999.01 is: 127,589.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,263.39 : 296,105.69 = 84,999.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,263.39/296,105.69 = 84,999.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,263.39x = 296,105.69 × 84,999.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,263.39x = 25,168,690,080.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,168,690,080.37/197,263.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,589.26

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