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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,205.91, 274,896.13 and 108,559.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,205.91, 274,896.13 and 108,559.93 is: 149,808.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,205.91 : 274,896.13 = 108,559.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,205.91/274,896.13 = 108,559.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,205.91x = 274,896.13 × 108,559.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,205.91x = 29,842,703,255.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,842,703,255.59/199,205.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,808.33

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