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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,835.50, 273,011.73 and 107,191.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,835.50, 273,011.73 and 107,191.03 is: 147,922.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,835.50 : 273,011.73 = 107,191.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,835.50/273,011.73 = 107,191.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,835.50x = 273,011.73 × 107,191.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,835.50x = 29,264,408,540.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,264,408,540.78/197,835.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,922.94

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