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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,614.08, 296,466.48 and 57,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,614.08, 296,466.48 and 57,367.44 is: 86,064.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,614.08 : 296,466.48 = 57,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,614.08/296,466.48 = 57,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,614.08x = 296,466.48 × 57,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,614.08x = 17,007,523,003.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,007,523,003.41/197,614.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,064.33

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