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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,206.16, 273,525.21 and 107,562.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,206.16, 273,525.21 and 107,562.09 is: 148,436.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,206.16 : 273,525.21 = 107,562.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,206.16/273,525.21 = 107,562.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,206.16x = 273,525.21 × 107,562.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,206.16x = 29,420,943,255.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,420,943,255.29/198,206.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,436.07

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