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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,906.96, 296,591.52 and 109,027.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,906.96, 296,591.52 and 109,027.28 is: 163,392.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,906.96 : 296,591.52 = 109,027.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,906.96/296,591.52 = 109,027.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,906.96x = 296,591.52 × 109,027.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,906.96x = 32,336,566,696.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,336,566,696.67/197,906.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,392.77

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