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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,905.62, 273,109.08 and 107,263.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,905.62, 273,109.08 and 107,263.80 is: 148,023.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,905.62 : 273,109.08 = 107,263.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,905.62/273,109.08 = 107,263.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,905.62x = 273,109.08 × 107,263.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,905.62x = 29,294,717,735.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,294,717,735.30/197,905.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,023.68

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