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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,206.09, 273,525.12 and 107,562.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,206.09, 273,525.12 and 107,562.03 is: 148,435.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,206.09 : 273,525.12 = 107,562.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,206.09/273,525.12 = 107,562.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,206.09x = 273,525.12 × 107,562.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,206.09x = 29,420,916,137.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,420,916,137.47/198,206.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,435.99

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