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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,190.57, 273,501.59 and 107,544.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,190.57, 273,501.59 and 107,544.23 is: 148,410.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,190.57 : 273,501.59 = 107,544.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,190.57/273,501.59 = 107,544.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,190.57x = 273,501.59 × 107,544.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,190.57x = 29,413,516,801.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,413,516,801.68/198,190.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,410.28

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