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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,929.02, 273,178.60 and 113,046.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,929.02, 273,178.60 and 113,046.06 is: 156,024.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,929.02 : 273,178.60 = 113,046.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,929.02/273,178.60 = 113,046.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,929.02x = 273,178.60 × 113,046.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,929.02x = 30,881,764,406.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,881,764,406.32/197,929.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,024.44

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