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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,445.24, 296,167.86 and 92,338.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,445.24, 296,167.86 and 92,338.02 is: 138,507.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,445.24 : 296,167.86 = 92,338.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,445.24/296,167.86 = 92,338.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,445.24x = 296,167.86 × 92,338.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,445.24x = 27,347,553,780.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,347,553,780.04/197,445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,507.03

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