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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,202.11, 274,898.96 and 108,558.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,202.11, 274,898.96 and 108,558.10 is: 149,810.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,202.11 : 274,898.96 = 108,558.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,202.11/274,898.96 = 108,558.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,202.11x = 274,898.96 × 108,558.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,202.11x = 29,842,508,789.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,842,508,789.58/199,202.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,810.20

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