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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,476.02, 272,516.54 and 106,832.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,476.02, 272,516.54 and 106,832.07 is: 147,428.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,476.02 : 272,516.54 = 106,832.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,476.02/272,516.54 = 106,832.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,476.02x = 272,516.54 × 106,832.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,476.02x = 29,113,505,543.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,113,505,543.28/197,476.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,428.06

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