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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,145.34, 274,819.05 and 108,501.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,145.34, 274,819.05 and 108,501.03 is: 149,730.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,145.34 : 274,819.05 = 108,501.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,145.34/274,819.05 = 108,501.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,145.34x = 274,819.05 × 108,501.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,145.34x = 29,818,149,988.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,818,149,988.62/199,145.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,730.59

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