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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,311.41, 296,010.94 and 92,072.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,311.41, 296,010.94 and 92,072.97 is: 138,129.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,311.41 : 296,010.94 = 92,072.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,311.41/296,010.94 = 92,072.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,311.41x = 296,010.94 × 92,072.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,311.41x = 27,254,606,398.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,254,606,398.29/197,311.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,129.91

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