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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,650.44, 272,757.27 and 107,006.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,650.44, 272,757.27 and 107,006.37 is: 147,668.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,650.44 : 272,757.27 = 107,006.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,650.44/272,757.27 = 107,006.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,650.44x = 272,757.27 × 107,006.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,650.44x = 29,186,765,353.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,186,765,353.81/197,650.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,668.61

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