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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,191.66, 273,503.10 and 107,545.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,191.66, 273,503.10 and 107,545.32 is: 148,411.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,191.66 : 273,503.10 = 107,545.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,191.66/273,503.10 = 107,545.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,191.66x = 273,503.10 × 107,545.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,191.66x = 29,413,978,410.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,413,978,410.49/198,191.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,411.79

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