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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,914.54, 274,508.00 and 122,477.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,914.54, 274,508.00 and 122,477.75 is: 169,022.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,914.54 : 274,508.00 = 122,477.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,914.54/274,508.00 = 122,477.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,914.54x = 274,508.00 × 122,477.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,914.54x = 33,621,120,584.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,621,120,584.25/198,914.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,022.94

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