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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,174.32, 274,857.02 and 108,530.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,174.32, 274,857.02 and 108,530.92 is: 149,770.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,174.32 : 274,857.02 = 108,530.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,174.32/274,857.02 = 108,530.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,174.32x = 274,857.02 × 108,530.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,174.32x = 29,830,485,249.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,830,485,249.06/199,174.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,770.74

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