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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,846.11, 273,027.88 and 107,202.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,846.11, 273,027.88 and 107,202.05 is: 147,938.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,846.11 : 273,027.88 = 107,202.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,846.11/273,027.88 = 107,202.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,846.11x = 273,027.88 × 107,202.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,846.11x = 29,269,148,235.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,269,148,235.87/197,846.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,938.96

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