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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,487.26, 271,152.42 and 107,063.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,487.26, 271,152.42 and 107,063.26 is: 147,747.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,487.26 : 271,152.42 = 107,063.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,487.26/271,152.42 = 107,063.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,487.26x = 271,152.42 × 107,063.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,487.26x = 29,030,462,042.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,030,462,042.09/196,487.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,747.30

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