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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,890.98, 296,695.53 and 92,652.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,890.98, 296,695.53 and 92,652.54 is: 138,912.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,890.98 : 296,695.53 = 92,652.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,890.98/296,695.53 = 92,652.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,890.98x = 296,695.53 × 92,652.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,890.98x = 27,489,594,461.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,489,594,461.15/197,890.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,912.82

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