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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,004.20, 297,006.30 and 127,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,004.20, 297,006.30 and 127,145.40 is: 190,718.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,004.20 : 297,006.30 = 127,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,004.20/297,006.30 = 127,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,004.20x = 297,006.30 × 127,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,004.20x = 37,762,984,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,762,984,816.02/198,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,718.10

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