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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,652.06, 296,533.52 and 79,406.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,652.06, 296,533.52 and 79,406.44 is: 119,131.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,652.06 : 296,533.52 = 79,406.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,652.06/296,533.52 = 79,406.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,652.06x = 296,533.52 × 79,406.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,652.06x = 23,546,671,163.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,546,671,163.87/197,652.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,131.93

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