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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,193.44, 273,429.09 and 113,264.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,193.44, 273,429.09 and 113,264.94 is: 156,261.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,193.44 : 273,429.09 = 113,264.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,193.44/273,429.09 = 113,264.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,193.44x = 273,429.09 × 113,264.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,193.44x = 30,969,929,473.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,969,929,473.10/198,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,261.12

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