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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,895.37, 273,094.91 and 107,253.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,895.37, 273,094.91 and 107,253.54 is: 148,009.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,895.37 : 273,094.91 = 107,253.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,895.37/273,094.91 = 107,253.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,895.37x = 273,094.91 × 107,253.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,895.37x = 29,290,393,951.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,290,393,951.74/197,895.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,009.50

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