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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,048.13, 271,932.92 and 107,624.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,048.13, 271,932.92 and 107,624.13 is: 148,524.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,048.13 : 271,932.92 = 107,624.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,048.13/271,932.92 = 107,624.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,048.13x = 271,932.92 × 107,624.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,048.13x = 29,266,543,933.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,266,543,933.36/197,048.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,524.85

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