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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,731.04, 296,610.39 and 79,402.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,731.04, 296,610.39 and 79,402.38 is: 119,109.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,731.04 : 296,610.39 = 79,402.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,731.04/296,610.39 = 79,402.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,731.04x = 296,610.39 × 79,402.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,731.04x = 23,551,569,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,551,569,415.68/197,731.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,109.12

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