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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,440.04, 296,155.14 and 92,376.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,440.04, 296,155.14 and 92,376.56 is: 138,562.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,440.04 : 296,155.14 = 92,376.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,440.04/296,155.14 = 92,376.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,440.04x = 296,155.14 × 92,376.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,440.04x = 27,357,793,059.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,357,793,059.52/197,440.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,562.54

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