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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,677.70, 272,795.38 and 107,033.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,677.70, 272,795.38 and 107,033.74 is: 147,706.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,677.70 : 272,795.38 = 107,033.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,677.70/272,795.38 = 107,033.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,677.70x = 272,795.38 × 107,033.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,677.70x = 29,198,308,826.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,198,308,826.55/197,677.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,706.64

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