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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,535.60, 296,397.72 and 92,339.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,535.60, 296,397.72 and 92,339.28 is: 138,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,535.60 : 296,397.72 = 92,339.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,535.60/296,397.72 = 92,339.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,535.60x = 296,397.72 × 92,339.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,535.60x = 27,369,152,058.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,369,152,058.44/197,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,553.01

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