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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,753.97, 272,899.83 and 107,109.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,753.97, 272,899.83 and 107,109.72 is: 147,811.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,753.97 : 272,899.83 = 107,109.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,753.97/272,899.83 = 107,109.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,753.97x = 272,899.83 × 107,109.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,753.97x = 29,230,224,379.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,230,224,379.35/197,753.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,811.06

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