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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,213.63, 273,536.82 and 107,570.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,213.63, 273,536.82 and 107,570.39 is: 148,448.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,213.63 : 273,536.82 = 107,570.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,213.63/273,536.82 = 107,570.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,213.63x = 273,536.82 × 107,570.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,213.63x = 29,424,461,039.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,424,461,039.08/198,213.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,448.22

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