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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,189.09, 274,877.52 and 108,545.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,189.09, 274,877.52 and 108,545.84 is: 149,791.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,189.09 : 274,877.52 = 108,545.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,189.09/274,877.52 = 108,545.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,189.09x = 274,877.52 × 108,545.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,189.09x = 29,836,810,338.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,836,810,338.18/199,189.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,791.39

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