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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,627.73, 298,072.81 and 93,454.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,627.73, 298,072.81 and 93,454.90 is: 140,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,627.73 : 298,072.81 = 93,454.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,627.73/298,072.81 = 93,454.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,627.73x = 298,072.81 × 93,454.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,627.73x = 27,856,364,651.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,856,364,651.27/198,627.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,244.09

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