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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,014.05, 274,635.44 and 108,371.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,014.05, 274,635.44 and 108,371.09 is: 149,549.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,014.05 : 274,635.44 = 108,371.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,014.05/274,635.44 = 108,371.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,014.05x = 274,635.44 × 108,371.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,014.05x = 29,762,541,985.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,762,541,985.43/199,014.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,549.95

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