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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,034.11, 297,046.26 and 57,793.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,034.11, 297,046.26 and 57,793.95 is: 86,689.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,034.11 : 297,046.26 = 57,793.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,034.11/297,046.26 = 57,793.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,034.11x = 297,046.26 × 57,793.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,034.11x = 17,167,476,698.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,167,476,698.13/198,034.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,689.49

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