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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,143.47, 274,816.46 and 108,499.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,143.47, 274,816.46 and 108,499.15 is: 149,728.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,143.47 : 274,816.46 = 108,499.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,143.47/274,816.46 = 108,499.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,143.47x = 274,816.46 × 108,499.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,143.47x = 29,817,352,930.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,817,352,930.78/199,143.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,728.00

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