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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,828.02, 273,002.70 and 107,184.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,828.02, 273,002.70 and 107,184.58 is: 147,914.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,828.02 : 273,002.70 = 107,184.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,828.02/273,002.70 = 107,184.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,828.02x = 273,002.70 × 107,184.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,828.02x = 29,261,679,738.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,261,679,738.37/197,828.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,914.74

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