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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,484.39, 271,148.46 and 107,060.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,484.39, 271,148.46 and 107,060.39 is: 147,743.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,484.39 : 271,148.46 = 107,060.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,484.39/271,148.46 = 107,060.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,484.39x = 271,148.46 × 107,060.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,484.39x = 29,029,258,118.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,029,258,118.28/196,484.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,743.33

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