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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,655.99, 272,761.99 and 107,011.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,655.99, 272,761.99 and 107,011.11 is: 147,673.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,655.99 : 272,761.99 = 107,011.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,655.99/272,761.99 = 107,011.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,655.99x = 272,761.99 × 107,011.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,655.99x = 29,188,563,315.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,188,563,315.71/197,655.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,673.56

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