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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,091.14, 273,364.17 and 107,446.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,091.14, 273,364.17 and 107,446.88 is: 148,275.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,091.14 : 273,364.17 = 107,446.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,091.14/273,364.17 = 107,446.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,091.14x = 273,364.17 × 107,446.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,091.14x = 29,372,125,803.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,372,125,803.47/198,091.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,275.82

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