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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,199.06, 273,513.32 and 107,552.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,199.06, 273,513.32 and 107,552.72 is: 148,422.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,199.06 : 273,513.32 = 107,552.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,199.06/273,513.32 = 107,552.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,199.06x = 273,513.32 × 107,552.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,199.06x = 29,417,101,522.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,417,101,522.23/198,199.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,422.00

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