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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,850.06, 273,030.28 and 107,203.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,850.06, 273,030.28 and 107,203.91 is: 147,939.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,850.06 : 273,030.28 = 107,203.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,850.06/273,030.28 = 107,203.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,850.06x = 273,030.28 × 107,203.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,850.06x = 29,269,911,931.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,269,911,931.23/197,850.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,939.87

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