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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,867.34, 296,898.45 and 92,668.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,867.34, 296,898.45 and 92,668.14 is: 139,047.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,867.34 : 296,898.45 = 92,668.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,867.34/296,898.45 = 92,668.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,867.34x = 296,898.45 × 92,668.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,867.34x = 27,513,027,130.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,513,027,130.38/197,867.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,047.84

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