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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,912.08, 274,504.59 and 122,475.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,912.08, 274,504.59 and 122,475.26 is: 169,019.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,912.08 : 274,504.59 = 122,475.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,912.08/274,504.59 = 122,475.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,912.08x = 274,504.59 × 122,475.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,912.08x = 33,620,019,658.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,620,019,658.92/198,912.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,019.50

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