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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,450.24, 271,101.36 and 107,026.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,450.24, 271,101.36 and 107,026.24 is: 147,696.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,450.24 : 271,101.36 = 107,026.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,450.24/271,101.36 = 107,026.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,450.24x = 271,101.36 × 107,026.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,450.24x = 29,014,959,219.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,014,959,219.69/196,450.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,696.23

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