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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,023.90, 274,362.84 and 151,194.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,023.90, 274,362.84 and 151,194.24 is: 208,427.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,023.90 : 274,362.84 = 151,194.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,023.90/274,362.84 = 151,194.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,023.90x = 274,362.84 × 151,194.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,023.90x = 41,482,081,078.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,482,081,078.04/199,023.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,427.64

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