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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,680.37, 296,406.90 and 60,867.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,680.37, 296,406.90 and 60,867.99 is: 91,266.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,680.37 : 296,406.90 = 60,867.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,680.37/296,406.90 = 60,867.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,680.37x = 296,406.90 × 60,867.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,680.37x = 18,041,692,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,041,692,225.13/197,680.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,266.99

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