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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,298.40, 295,607.40 and 91,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,298.40, 295,607.40 and 91,901.20 is: 137,693.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,298.40 : 295,607.40 = 91,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,298.40/295,607.40 = 91,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,298.40x = 295,607.40 × 91,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,298.40x = 27,166,674,788.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,166,674,788.88/197,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,693.34

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