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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,115.40, 295,673.10 and 113,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,115.40, 295,673.10 and 113,134.60 is: 169,701.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,115.40 : 295,673.10 = 113,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,115.40/295,673.10 = 113,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,115.40x = 295,673.10 × 113,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,115.40x = 33,450,857,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,450,857,899.26/197,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,701.90

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