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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,562.68, 274,016.08 and 107,918.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,562.68, 274,016.08 and 107,918.32 is: 148,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,562.68 : 274,016.08 = 107,918.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,562.68/274,016.08 = 107,918.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,562.68x = 274,016.08 × 107,918.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,562.68x = 29,571,355,006.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,571,355,006.59/198,562.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,927.05

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