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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,898.06, 273,102.63 and 107,256.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,898.06, 273,102.63 and 107,256.93 is: 148,016.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,898.06 : 273,102.63 = 107,256.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,898.06/273,102.63 = 107,256.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,898.06x = 273,102.63 × 107,256.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,898.06x = 29,292,149,668.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,292,149,668.73/197,898.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,016.36

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