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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,666.20, 272,776.08 and 107,021.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,666.20, 272,776.08 and 107,021.44 is: 147,687.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,666.20 : 272,776.08 = 107,021.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,666.20/272,776.08 = 107,021.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,666.20x = 272,776.08 × 107,021.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,666.20x = 29,192,888,879.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,192,888,879.16/197,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,687.81

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