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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,936.06, 273,188.30 and 113,053.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,936.06, 273,188.30 and 113,053.05 is: 156,034.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,936.06 : 273,188.30 = 113,053.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,936.06/273,188.30 = 113,053.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,936.06x = 273,188.30 × 113,053.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,936.06x = 30,884,769,974.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,884,769,974.05/197,936.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,034.08

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