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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,094.02, 273,368.14 and 107,449.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,094.02, 273,368.14 and 107,449.75 is: 148,279.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,094.02 : 273,368.14 = 107,449.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,094.02/273,368.14 = 107,449.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,094.02x = 273,368.14 × 107,449.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,094.02x = 29,373,338,300.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,373,338,300.97/198,094.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,279.78

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