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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,866.13, 274,432.38 and 109,442.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,866.13, 274,432.38 and 109,442.13 is: 151,028.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,866.13 : 274,432.38 = 109,442.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,866.13/274,432.38 = 109,442.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,866.13x = 274,432.38 × 109,442.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,866.13x = 30,034,464,208.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,034,464,208.17/198,866.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,028.55

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