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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,420.05, 273,822.98 and 107,776.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,420.05, 273,822.98 and 107,776.19 is: 148,732.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,420.05 : 273,822.98 = 107,776.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,420.05/273,822.98 = 107,776.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,420.05x = 273,822.98 × 107,776.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,420.05x = 29,511,595,610.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,511,595,610.85/198,420.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,732.93

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