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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,006.89, 274,629.52 and 108,362.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,006.89, 274,629.52 and 108,362.82 is: 149,540.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,006.89 : 274,629.52 = 108,362.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,006.89/274,629.52 = 108,362.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,006.89x = 274,629.52 × 108,362.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,006.89x = 29,759,630,407.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,759,630,407.76/199,006.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,540.71

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