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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,651.34, 272,756.94 and 107,004.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,651.34, 272,756.94 and 107,004.99 is: 147,665.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,651.34 : 272,756.94 = 107,004.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,651.34/272,756.94 = 107,004.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,651.34x = 272,756.94 × 107,004.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,651.34x = 29,186,353,637.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,186,353,637.13/197,651.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,665.85

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