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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,266.80, 295,754.40 and 108,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,266.80, 295,754.40 and 108,620.40 is: 162,850.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,266.80 : 295,754.40 = 108,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,266.80/295,754.40 = 108,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,266.80x = 295,754.40 × 108,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,266.80x = 32,124,961,229.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,124,961,229.76/197,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,850.32

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