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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,682.19, 272,816.00 and 122,245.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,682.19, 272,816.00 and 122,245.27 is: 168,707.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,682.19 : 272,816.00 = 122,245.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,682.19/272,816.00 = 122,245.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,682.19x = 272,816.00 × 122,245.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,682.19x = 33,350,464,745.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,350,464,745.47/197,682.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,707.49

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