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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,125.13, 272,032.68 and 107,701.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,125.13, 272,032.68 and 107,701.13 is: 148,627.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,125.13 : 272,032.68 = 107,701.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,125.13/272,032.68 = 107,701.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,125.13x = 272,032.68 × 107,701.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,125.13x = 29,298,225,672.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,298,225,672.77/197,125.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,627.56

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