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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,601.02, 274,074.74 and 107,963.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,601.02, 274,074.74 and 107,963.07 is: 148,991.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,601.02 : 274,074.74 = 107,963.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,601.02/274,074.74 = 107,963.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,601.02x = 274,074.74 × 107,963.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,601.02x = 29,589,950,339.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,589,950,339.85/198,601.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,991.94

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