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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,364.54, 296,044.22 and 47,603.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,364.54, 296,044.22 and 47,603.71 is: 71,404.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,364.54 : 296,044.22 = 47,603.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,364.54/296,044.22 = 47,603.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,364.54x = 296,044.22 × 47,603.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,364.54x = 14,092,803,196.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,803,196.06/197,364.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,404.94

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