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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,846.08, 273,032.67 and 121,407.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,846.08, 273,032.67 and 121,407.41 is: 167,545.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,846.08 : 273,032.67 = 121,407.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,846.08/273,032.67 = 121,407.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,846.08x = 273,032.67 × 121,407.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,846.08x = 33,148,189,310.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,148,189,310.08/197,846.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,545.34

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