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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,030.92, 274,372.50 and 151,201.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,030.92, 274,372.50 and 151,201.24 is: 208,437.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,030.92 : 274,372.50 = 151,201.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,030.92/274,372.50 = 151,201.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,030.92x = 274,372.50 × 151,201.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,030.92x = 41,485,462,221.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,485,462,221.90/199,030.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,437.27

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