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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,933.80, 298,403.85 and 110,747.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,933.80, 298,403.85 and 110,747.81 is: 166,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,933.80 : 298,403.85 = 110,747.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,933.80/298,403.85 = 110,747.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,933.80x = 298,403.85 × 110,747.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,933.80x = 33,047,571,391.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,047,571,391.05/198,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,123.47

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