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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,738.04, 274,244.37 and 108,092.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,738.04, 274,244.37 and 108,092.15 is: 149,159.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,738.04 : 274,244.37 = 108,092.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,738.04/274,244.37 = 108,092.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,738.04x = 274,244.37 × 108,092.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,738.04x = 29,643,663,578.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,643,663,578.70/198,738.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,159.48

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