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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,010.11, 297,010.26 and 57,769.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,010.11, 297,010.26 and 57,769.95 is: 86,653.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,010.11 : 297,010.26 = 57,769.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,010.11/297,010.26 = 57,769.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,010.11x = 297,010.26 × 57,769.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,010.11x = 17,158,267,869.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,158,267,869.69/198,010.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,653.49

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