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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,843.75, 274,404.38 and 109,419.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,843.75, 274,404.38 and 109,419.75 is: 150,999.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,843.75 : 274,404.38 = 109,419.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,843.75/274,404.38 = 109,419.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,843.75x = 274,404.38 × 109,419.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,843.75x = 30,025,258,111.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,025,258,111.41/198,843.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,999.26

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