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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,446.74, 296,170.11 and 92,339.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,446.74, 296,170.11 and 92,339.52 is: 138,509.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,446.74 : 296,170.11 = 92,339.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,446.74/296,170.11 = 92,339.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,446.74x = 296,170.11 × 92,339.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,446.74x = 27,348,205,795.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,348,205,795.75/197,446.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,509.28

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