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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,154.07, 297,248.39 and 56,000.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,154.07, 297,248.39 and 56,000.84 is: 84,006.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,154.07 : 297,248.39 = 56,000.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,154.07/297,248.39 = 56,000.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,154.07x = 297,248.39 × 56,000.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,154.07x = 16,646,159,248.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,646,159,248.64/198,154.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,006.14

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