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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,019.70, 295,529.55 and 114,075.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,019.70, 295,529.55 and 114,075.70 is: 171,113.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,019.70 : 295,529.55 = 114,075.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,019.70/295,529.55 = 114,075.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,019.70x = 295,529.55 × 114,075.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,019.70x = 33,712,740,286.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,712,740,286.94/197,019.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,113.55

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