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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,746.12, 296,662.92 and 108,953.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,746.12, 296,662.92 and 108,953.92 is: 163,454.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,746.12 : 296,662.92 = 108,953.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,746.12/296,662.92 = 108,953.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,746.12x = 296,662.92 × 108,953.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,746.12x = 32,322,588,052.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,322,588,052.65/197,746.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,454.98

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