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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,357.40, 295,695.90 and 91,960.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,357.40, 295,695.90 and 91,960.20 is: 137,781.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,357.40 : 295,695.90 = 91,960.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,357.40/295,695.90 = 91,960.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,357.40x = 295,695.90 × 91,960.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,357.40x = 27,192,254,103.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,192,254,103.18/197,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,781.78

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