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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,544.69, 272,609.60 and 106,898.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,544.69, 272,609.60 and 106,898.67 is: 147,519.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,544.69 : 272,609.60 = 106,898.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,544.69/272,609.60 = 106,898.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,544.69x = 272,609.60 × 106,898.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,544.69x = 29,141,603,134.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,141,603,134.74/197,544.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,519.04

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