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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,555.63, 274,006.44 and 107,911.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,555.63, 274,006.44 and 107,911.32 is: 148,917.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,555.63 : 274,006.44 = 107,911.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,555.63/274,006.44 = 107,911.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,555.63x = 274,006.44 × 107,911.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,555.63x = 29,568,396,628.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,568,396,628.90/198,555.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,917.44

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