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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,479.96, 273,945.65 and 122,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,479.96, 273,945.65 and 122,064.80 is: 168,476.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,479.96 : 273,945.65 = 122,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,479.96/273,945.65 = 122,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,479.96x = 273,945.65 × 122,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,479.96x = 33,439,118,998.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,439,118,998.07/198,479.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,476.05

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