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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,172.32, 274,854.26 and 108,528.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,172.32, 274,854.26 and 108,528.92 is: 149,767.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,172.32 : 274,854.26 = 108,528.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,172.32/274,854.26 = 108,528.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,172.32x = 274,854.26 × 108,528.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,172.32x = 29,829,635,995.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,829,635,995.20/199,172.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,767.98

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