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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,186.76, 274,854.56 and 121,623.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,186.76, 274,854.56 and 121,623.39 is: 167,826.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,186.76 : 274,854.56 = 121,623.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,186.76/274,854.56 = 121,623.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,186.76x = 274,854.56 × 121,623.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,186.76x = 33,428,742,736.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,428,742,736.04/199,186.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,826.13

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