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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,128.06, 274,612.14 and 145,327.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,128.06, 274,612.14 and 145,327.86 is: 200,417.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,128.06 : 274,612.14 = 145,327.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,128.06/274,612.14 = 145,327.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,128.06x = 274,612.14 × 145,327.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,128.06x = 39,908,794,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,908,794,636.22/199,128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,417.73

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