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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,136.23, 273,534.09 and 152,714.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,136.23, 273,534.09 and 152,714.67 is: 210,828.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,136.23 : 273,534.09 = 152,714.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,136.23/273,534.09 = 152,714.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,136.23x = 273,534.09 × 152,714.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,136.23x = 41,772,668,288.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,772,668,288.10/198,136.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,828.02

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