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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,123.10, 295,684.65 and 122,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,123.10, 295,684.65 and 122,327.70 is: 183,491.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,123.10 : 295,684.65 = 122,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,123.10/295,684.65 = 122,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,123.10x = 295,684.65 × 122,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,123.10x = 36,170,423,159.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,170,423,159.81/197,123.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,491.55

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