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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,404.16, 272,416.92 and 106,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,404.16, 272,416.92 and 106,760.20 is: 147,328.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,404.16 : 272,416.92 = 106,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,404.16/272,416.92 = 106,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,404.16x = 272,416.92 × 106,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,404.16x = 29,083,284,862.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,083,284,862.58/197,404.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,328.63

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