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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,629.84, 274,101.96 and 109,203.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,629.84, 274,101.96 and 109,203.92 is: 150,697.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,629.84 : 274,101.96 = 109,203.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,629.84/274,101.96 = 109,203.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,629.84x = 274,101.96 × 109,203.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,629.84x = 29,933,008,511.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,933,008,511.68/198,629.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,697.44

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