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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,359.69, 296,136.74 and 92,163.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,359.69, 296,136.74 and 92,163.37 is: 138,290.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,359.69 : 296,136.74 = 92,163.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,359.69/296,136.74 = 92,163.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,359.69x = 296,136.74 × 92,163.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,359.69x = 27,292,959,478.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,292,959,478.40/197,359.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,290.45

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