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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,208.09, 273,527.88 and 107,564.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,208.09, 273,527.88 and 107,564.03 is: 148,438.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,208.09 : 273,527.88 = 107,564.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,208.09/273,527.88 = 107,564.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,208.09x = 273,527.88 × 107,564.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,208.09x = 29,421,761,090.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,421,761,090.16/198,208.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,438.75

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