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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,171.08, 274,869.66 and 121,679.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,171.08, 274,869.66 and 121,679.88 is: 167,926.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,171.08 : 274,869.66 = 121,679.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,171.08/274,869.66 = 121,679.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,171.08x = 274,869.66 × 121,679.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,171.08x = 33,446,107,244.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,446,107,244.44/199,171.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,926.52

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