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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,028.92, 274,369.74 and 151,199.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,028.92, 274,369.74 and 151,199.24 is: 208,434.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,028.92 : 274,369.74 = 151,199.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,028.92/274,369.74 = 151,199.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,028.92x = 274,369.74 × 151,199.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,028.92x = 41,484,496,167.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,484,496,167.00/199,028.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,434.51

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