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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,910.87, 297,023.04 and 103,168.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,910.87, 297,023.04 and 103,168.21 is: 154,834.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,910.87 : 297,023.04 = 103,168.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,910.87/297,023.04 = 103,168.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,910.87x = 297,023.04 × 103,168.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,910.87x = 30,643,335,623.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,643,335,623.48/197,910.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,834.02

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