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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,196.01, 274,890.50 and 108,551.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,196.01, 274,890.50 and 108,551.94 is: 149,801.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,196.01 : 274,890.50 = 108,551.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,196.01/274,890.50 = 108,551.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,196.01x = 274,890.50 × 108,551.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,196.01x = 29,839,896,519.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,839,896,519.81/199,196.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,801.68

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