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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,614.03, 274,081.59 and 112,580.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,614.03, 274,081.59 and 112,580.94 is: 155,358.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,614.03 : 274,081.59 = 112,580.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,614.03/274,081.59 = 112,580.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,614.03x = 274,081.59 × 112,580.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,614.03x = 30,856,363,038.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,856,363,038.89/198,614.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,358.43

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