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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,119.04, 272,025.12 and 107,696.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,119.04, 272,025.12 and 107,696.96 is: 148,622.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,119.04 : 272,025.12 = 107,696.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,119.04/272,025.12 = 107,696.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,119.04x = 272,025.12 × 107,696.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,119.04x = 29,296,278,467.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,296,278,467.64/197,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,622.27

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