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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,209.23, 273,528.90 and 107,565.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,209.23, 273,528.90 and 107,565.19 is: 148,440.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,209.23 : 273,528.90 = 107,565.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,209.23/273,528.90 = 107,565.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,209.23x = 273,528.90 × 107,565.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,209.23x = 29,422,188,098.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,422,188,098.99/198,209.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,440.05

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