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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,211.14, 273,531.56 and 107,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,211.14, 273,531.56 and 107,567.12 is: 148,442.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,211.14 : 273,531.56 = 107,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,211.14/273,531.56 = 107,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,211.14x = 273,531.56 × 107,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,211.14x = 29,423,002,138.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,423,002,138.31/198,211.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,442.73

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