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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,240.84, 297,202.68 and 103,423.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,240.84, 297,202.68 and 103,423.44 is: 155,052.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,240.84 : 297,202.68 = 103,423.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,240.84/297,202.68 = 103,423.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,240.84x = 297,202.68 × 103,423.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,240.84x = 30,737,723,542.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,737,723,542.82/198,240.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,052.43

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