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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,363.35, 272,361.23 and 106,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,363.35, 272,361.23 and 106,719.10 is: 147,272.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,363.35 : 272,361.23 = 106,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,363.35/272,361.23 = 106,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,363.35x = 272,361.23 × 106,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,363.35x = 29,066,146,658.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,066,146,658.52/197,363.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,272.26

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