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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,925.48, 273,173.73 and 113,042.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,925.48, 273,173.73 and 113,042.55 is: 156,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,925.48 : 273,173.73 = 113,042.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,925.48/273,173.73 = 113,042.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,925.48x = 273,173.73 × 113,042.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,925.48x = 30,880,255,032.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,880,255,032.21/197,925.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,019.60

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