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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,982.28, 297,061.72 and 91,308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,982.28, 297,061.72 and 91,308.88 is: 137,004.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,982.28 : 297,061.72 = 91,308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,982.28/297,061.72 = 91,308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,982.28x = 297,061.72 × 91,308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,982.28x = 27,124,371,002.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,124,371,002.22/197,982.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,004.04

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