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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,741.68, 272,882.14 and 107,095.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,741.68, 272,882.14 and 107,095.57 is: 147,791.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,741.68 : 272,882.14 = 107,095.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,741.68/272,882.14 = 107,095.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,741.68x = 272,882.14 × 107,095.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,741.68x = 29,224,468,326.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,224,468,326.12/197,741.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,791.14

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