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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,484.68, 273,952.16 and 122,069.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,484.68, 273,952.16 and 122,069.50 is: 168,482.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,484.68 : 273,952.16 = 122,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,484.68/273,952.16 = 122,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,484.68x = 273,952.16 × 122,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,484.68x = 33,441,203,195.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,441,203,195.12/198,484.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,482.54

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