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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,556.27, 274,007.66 and 107,912.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,556.27, 274,007.66 and 107,912.45 is: 148,919.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,556.27 : 274,007.66 = 107,912.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,556.27/274,007.66 = 107,912.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,556.27x = 274,007.66 × 107,912.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,556.27x = 29,568,838,054.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,568,838,054.82/198,556.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,919.19

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