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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,646.14, 272,746.66 and 110,431.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,646.14, 272,746.66 and 110,431.95 is: 152,393.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,646.14 : 272,746.66 = 110,431.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,646.14/272,746.66 = 110,431.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,646.14x = 272,746.66 × 110,431.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,646.14x = 30,119,945,519.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,119,945,519.79/197,646.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,393.29

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