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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,848.40, 274,414.08 and 108,208.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,848.40, 274,414.08 and 108,208.19 is: 149,329.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,848.40 : 274,414.08 = 108,208.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,848.40/274,414.08 = 108,208.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,848.40x = 274,414.08 × 108,208.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,848.40x = 29,693,849,535.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,693,849,535.24/198,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,329.08

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