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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,001.24, 274,626.94 and 108,361.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,001.24, 274,626.94 and 108,361.02 is: 149,541.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,001.24 : 274,626.94 = 108,361.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,001.24/274,626.94 = 108,361.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,001.24x = 274,626.94 × 108,361.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,001.24x = 29,758,855,337.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,758,855,337.88/199,001.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,541.06

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