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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,930.93, 273,181.24 and 113,047.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,930.93, 273,181.24 and 113,047.99 is: 156,027.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,930.93 : 273,181.24 = 113,047.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,930.93/273,181.24 = 113,047.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,930.93x = 273,181.24 × 113,047.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,930.93x = 30,882,589,546.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,882,589,546.06/197,930.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,027.11

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