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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,756.24, 272,901.96 and 107,110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,756.24, 272,901.96 and 107,110.08 is: 147,811.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,756.24 : 272,901.96 = 107,110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,756.24/272,901.96 = 107,110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,756.24x = 272,901.96 × 107,110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,756.24x = 29,230,550,767.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,230,550,767.76/197,756.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,811.02

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