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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,213.83, 273,535.27 and 107,569.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,213.83, 273,535.27 and 107,569.81 is: 148,446.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,213.83 : 273,535.27 = 107,569.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,213.83/273,535.27 = 107,569.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,213.83x = 273,535.27 × 107,569.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,213.83x = 29,424,137,022.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,424,137,022.20/198,213.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,446.44

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