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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,244.06, 274,948.75 and 108,598.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,244.06, 274,948.75 and 108,598.07 is: 149,860.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,244.06 : 274,948.75 = 108,598.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,244.06/274,948.75 = 108,598.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,244.06x = 274,948.75 × 108,598.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,244.06x = 29,858,903,811.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,858,903,811.17/199,244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,860.95

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