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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,590.01, 272,672.33 and 106,943.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,590.01, 272,672.33 and 106,943.99 is: 147,581.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,590.01 : 272,672.33 = 106,943.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,590.01/272,672.33 = 106,943.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,590.01x = 272,672.33 × 106,943.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,590.01x = 29,160,665,034.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,160,665,034.72/197,590.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,581.68

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