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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,413.35, 273,812.43 and 107,771.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,413.35, 273,812.43 and 107,771.09 is: 148,725.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,413.35 : 273,812.43 = 107,771.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,413.35/273,812.43 = 107,771.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,413.35x = 273,812.43 × 107,771.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,413.35x = 29,509,062,937.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,509,062,937.01/198,413.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,725.19

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