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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,949.40, 296,895.30 and 57,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,949.40, 296,895.30 and 57,693.40 is: 86,531.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,949.40 : 296,895.30 = 57,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,949.40/296,895.30 = 57,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,949.40x = 296,895.30 × 57,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,949.40x = 17,128,899,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,128,899,301.02/197,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,531.71

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