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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,261.19, 274,976.88 and 108,617.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,261.19, 274,976.88 and 108,617.94 is: 149,890.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,261.19 : 274,976.88 = 108,617.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,261.19/274,976.88 = 108,617.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,261.19x = 274,976.88 × 108,617.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,261.19x = 29,867,422,253.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,867,422,253.23/199,261.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,890.82

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