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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,109.76, 274,751.44 and 122,616.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,109.76, 274,751.44 and 122,616.56 is: 169,198.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,109.76 : 274,751.44 = 122,616.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,109.76/274,751.44 = 122,616.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,109.76x = 274,751.44 × 122,616.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,109.76x = 33,689,076,427.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,689,076,427.85/199,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,198.52

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