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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,935.02, 274,529.55 and 108,296.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,935.02, 274,529.55 and 108,296.02 is: 149,448.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,935.02 : 274,529.55 = 108,296.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,935.02/274,529.55 = 108,296.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,935.02x = 274,529.55 × 108,296.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,935.02x = 29,730,457,637.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,730,457,637.39/198,935.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,448.08

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