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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,338.60, 297,580.80 and 80,021.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,338.60, 297,580.80 and 80,021.90 is: 120,062.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,338.60 : 297,580.80 = 80,021.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,338.60/297,580.80 = 80,021.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,338.60x = 297,580.80 × 80,021.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,338.60x = 23,812,981,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,812,981,019.52/198,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,062.26

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