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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,711.84, 272,842.49 and 107,067.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,711.84, 272,842.49 and 107,067.90 is: 147,753.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,711.84 : 272,842.49 = 107,067.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,711.84/272,842.49 = 107,067.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,711.84x = 272,842.49 × 107,067.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,711.84x = 29,212,672,435.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,212,672,435.07/197,711.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,753.78

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