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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,100.80, 296,713.80 and 163,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,100.80, 296,713.80 and 163,108.80 is: 244,303.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,100.80 : 296,713.80 = 163,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,100.80/296,713.80 = 163,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,100.80x = 296,713.80 × 163,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,100.80x = 48,396,631,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,396,631,861.44/198,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,303.06

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