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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,676.74, 272,794.40 and 107,033.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,676.74, 272,794.40 and 107,033.79 is: 147,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,676.74 : 272,794.40 = 107,033.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,676.74/272,794.40 = 107,033.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,676.74x = 272,794.40 × 107,033.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,676.74x = 29,198,218,522.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,198,218,522.78/197,676.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,706.90

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