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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,052.94, 273,313.17 and 107,408.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,052.94, 273,313.17 and 107,408.87 is: 148,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,052.94 : 273,313.17 = 107,408.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,052.94/273,313.17 = 107,408.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,052.94x = 273,313.17 × 107,408.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,052.94x = 29,356,257,379.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,356,257,379.25/198,052.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,224.30

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