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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,679.08, 274,178.55 and 108,034.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,679.08, 274,178.55 and 108,034.39 is: 149,088.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,679.08 : 274,178.55 = 108,034.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,679.08/274,178.55 = 108,034.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,679.08x = 274,178.55 × 108,034.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,679.08x = 29,620,712,400.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,620,712,400.33/198,679.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,088.23

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