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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,595.22, 296,393.55 and 47,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,595.22, 296,393.55 and 47,835.24 is: 71,753.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,595.22 : 296,393.55 = 47,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,595.22/296,393.55 = 47,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,595.22x = 296,393.55 × 47,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,595.22x = 14,178,055,116.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,178,055,116.73/197,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,753.03

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