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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,156.92, 272,082.18 and 109,944.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,156.92, 272,082.18 and 109,944.04 is: 151,725.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,156.92 : 272,082.18 = 109,944.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,156.92/272,082.18 = 109,944.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,156.92x = 272,082.18 × 109,944.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,156.92x = 29,913,814,081.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,913,814,081.21/197,156.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,725.91

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