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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,441.40, 273,854.06 and 107,797.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,441.40, 273,854.06 and 107,797.33 is: 148,762.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,441.40 : 273,854.06 = 107,797.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,441.40/273,854.06 = 107,797.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,441.40x = 273,854.06 × 107,797.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,441.40x = 29,520,736,477.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,520,736,477.66/198,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,762.99

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