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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,847.08, 273,028.02 and 108,423.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,847.08, 273,028.02 and 108,423.08 is: 149,623.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,847.08 : 273,028.02 = 108,423.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,847.08/273,028.02 = 108,423.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,847.08x = 273,028.02 × 108,423.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,847.08x = 29,602,538,854.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,602,538,854.70/197,847.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,623.33

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