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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,025.14, 296,607.44 and 121,891.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,025.14, 296,607.44 and 121,891.62 is: 182,572.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,025.14 : 296,607.44 = 121,891.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,025.14/296,607.44 = 121,891.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,025.14x = 296,607.44 × 121,891.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,025.14x = 36,153,961,365.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,153,961,365.65/198,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,572.58

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