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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,967.57, 273,131.04 and 111,918.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,967.57, 273,131.04 and 111,918.24 is: 154,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,967.57 : 273,131.04 = 111,918.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,967.57/273,131.04 = 111,918.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,967.57x = 273,131.04 × 111,918.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,967.57x = 30,568,345,286.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,568,345,286.17/197,967.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,410.87

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