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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,250.77, 273,586.35 and 107,606.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,250.77, 273,586.35 and 107,606.81 is: 148,497.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,250.77 : 273,586.35 = 107,606.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,250.77/273,586.35 = 107,606.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,250.77x = 273,586.35 × 107,606.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,250.77x = 29,439,753,015.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,439,753,015.11/198,250.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,497.55

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