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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,691.93, 296,253.92 and 112,370.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,691.93, 296,253.92 and 112,370.58 is: 168,394.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,691.93 : 296,253.92 = 112,370.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,691.93/296,253.92 = 112,370.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,691.93x = 296,253.92 × 112,370.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,691.93x = 33,290,225,098.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,290,225,098.60/197,691.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,394.46

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