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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,169.17, 272,093.54 and 106,525.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,169.17, 272,093.54 and 106,525.08 is: 147,004.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,169.17 : 272,093.54 = 106,525.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,169.17/272,093.54 = 106,525.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,169.17x = 272,093.54 × 106,525.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,169.17x = 28,984,785,583.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,984,785,583.36/197,169.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,004.66

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