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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,656.06, 272,765.54 and 107,012.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,656.06, 272,765.54 and 107,012.09 is: 147,676.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,656.06 : 272,765.54 = 107,012.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,656.06/272,765.54 = 107,012.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,656.06x = 272,765.54 × 107,012.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,656.06x = 29,189,210,515.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,189,210,515.38/197,656.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,676.78

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