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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,251.03, 273,586.66 and 107,606.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,251.03, 273,586.66 and 107,606.99 is: 148,497.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,251.03 : 273,586.66 = 107,606.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,251.03/273,586.66 = 107,606.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,251.03x = 273,586.66 × 107,606.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,251.03x = 29,439,837,401.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,439,837,401.70/198,251.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,497.78

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