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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,594.11, 272,680.70 and 106,950.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,594.11, 272,680.70 and 106,950.04 is: 147,591.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,594.11 : 272,680.70 = 106,950.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,594.11/272,680.70 = 106,950.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,594.11x = 272,680.70 × 106,950.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,594.11x = 29,163,211,772.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,163,211,772.23/197,594.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,591.50

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