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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,565.26, 274,022.16 and 107,921.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,565.26, 274,022.16 and 107,921.23 is: 148,932.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,565.26 : 274,022.16 = 107,921.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,565.26/274,022.16 = 107,921.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,565.26x = 274,022.16 × 107,921.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,565.26x = 29,572,807,464.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,572,807,464.70/198,565.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,932.44

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