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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,173.93, 297,261.09 and 92,993.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,173.93, 297,261.09 and 92,993.00 is: 139,489.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,173.93 : 297,261.09 = 92,993.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,173.93/297,261.09 = 92,993.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,173.93x = 297,261.09 × 92,993.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,173.93x = 27,643,199,056.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,643,199,056.06/198,173.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,489.59

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