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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,903.84, 273,120.48 and 111,832.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,903.84, 273,120.48 and 111,832.96 is: 154,336.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,903.84 : 273,120.48 = 111,832.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,903.84/273,120.48 = 111,832.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,903.84x = 273,120.48 × 111,832.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,903.84x = 30,543,871,715.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,543,871,715.02/197,903.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,336.93

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