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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,127.20, 297,190.80 and 73,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,127.20, 297,190.80 and 73,442.40 is: 110,163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,127.20 : 297,190.80 = 73,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,127.20/297,190.80 = 73,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,127.20x = 297,190.80 × 73,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,127.20x = 21,826,405,609.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,826,405,609.92/198,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,163.60

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