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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,316, 273,676.08 and 108,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,316, 273,676.08 and 108,892 is: 150,270.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,316 : 273,676.08 = 108,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,316/273,676.08 = 108,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,316x = 273,676.08 × 108,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,316x = 29,801,135,703.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,801,135,703.36/198,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,270.96

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