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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,284.80, 295,927.20 and 92,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,284.80, 295,927.20 and 92,114.40 is: 138,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,284.80 : 295,927.20 = 92,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,284.80/295,927.20 = 92,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,284.80x = 295,927.20 × 92,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,284.80x = 27,259,156,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,259,156,471.68/197,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,171.60

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