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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,026.60, 274,650.19 and 108,381.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,026.60, 274,650.19 and 108,381.86 is: 149,563.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,026.60 : 274,650.19 = 108,381.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,026.60/274,650.19 = 108,381.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,026.60x = 274,650.19 × 108,381.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,026.60x = 29,767,098,857.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,767,098,857.22/199,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,563.42

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