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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,890.24, 273,087.84 and 107,248.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,890.24, 273,087.84 and 107,248.43 is: 148,002.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,890.24 : 273,087.84 = 107,248.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,890.24/273,087.84 = 107,248.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,890.24x = 273,087.84 × 107,248.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,890.24x = 29,288,242,258.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,288,242,258.11/197,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,002.46

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