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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,656.08, 272,767.59 and 107,014.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,656.08, 272,767.59 and 107,014.02 is: 147,680.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,656.08 : 272,767.59 = 107,014.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,656.08/272,767.59 = 107,014.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,656.08x = 272,767.59 × 107,014.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,656.08x = 29,189,956,331.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,189,956,331.61/197,656.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,680.54

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