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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,947.04, 274,552.02 and 122,437.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,947.04, 274,552.02 and 122,437.68 is: 168,967.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,947.04 : 274,552.02 = 122,437.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,947.04/274,552.02 = 122,437.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,947.04x = 274,552.02 × 122,437.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,947.04x = 33,615,512,368.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,615,512,368.11/198,947.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,967.14

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