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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,193.23, 272,126.67 and 112,318.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,193.23, 272,126.67 and 112,318.19 is: 154,999.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,193.23 : 272,126.67 = 112,318.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,193.23/272,126.67 = 112,318.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,193.23x = 272,126.67 × 112,318.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,193.23x = 30,564,775,025.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,564,775,025.13/197,193.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,999.11

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