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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,199.93, 274,887.89 and 108,553.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,199.93, 274,887.89 and 108,553.95 is: 149,800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,199.93 : 274,887.89 = 108,553.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,199.93/274,887.89 = 108,553.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,199.93x = 274,887.89 × 108,553.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,199.93x = 29,840,165,723.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,840,165,723.90/199,199.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,800.09

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