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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,575.20, 272,706.48 and 122,081.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,575.20, 272,706.48 and 122,081.04 is: 168,504.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,575.20 : 272,706.48 = 122,081.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,575.20/272,706.48 = 122,081.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,575.20x = 272,706.48 × 122,081.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,575.20x = 33,292,290,693.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,292,290,693.14/197,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,504.40

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