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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,380.68, 273,764.46 and 107,735.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,380.68, 273,764.46 and 107,735.92 is: 148,675.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,380.68 : 273,764.46 = 107,735.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,380.68/273,764.46 = 107,735.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,380.68x = 273,764.46 × 107,735.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,380.68x = 29,494,265,961.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,494,265,961.40/198,380.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,675.09

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