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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,410.62, 272,460.16 and 111,393.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,410.62, 272,460.16 and 111,393.99 is: 153,742.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,410.62 : 272,460.16 = 111,393.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,410.62/272,460.16 = 111,393.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,410.62x = 272,460.16 × 111,393.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,410.62x = 30,350,423,851.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,350,423,851.09/197,410.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,742.61

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