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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,582.45, 274,049.14 and 107,944.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,582.45, 274,049.14 and 107,944.54 is: 148,966.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,582.45 : 274,049.14 = 107,944.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,582.45/274,049.14 = 107,944.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,582.45x = 274,049.14 × 107,944.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,582.45x = 29,582,108,354.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,582,108,354.70/198,582.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,966.38

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