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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,593.44, 296,390.34 and 92,486.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,593.44, 296,390.34 and 92,486.22 is: 138,729.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,593.44 : 296,390.34 = 92,486.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,593.44/296,390.34 = 92,486.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,593.44x = 296,390.34 × 92,486.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,593.44x = 27,412,022,191.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,412,022,191.11/197,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,729.41

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