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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,648.44, 272,754.51 and 107,004.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,648.44, 272,754.51 and 107,004.37 is: 147,665.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,648.44 : 272,754.51 = 107,004.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,648.44/272,754.51 = 107,004.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,648.44x = 272,754.51 × 107,004.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,648.44x = 29,185,924,507.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,185,924,507.21/197,648.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,665.85

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