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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,287.39, 274,861.08 and 127,674.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,287.39, 274,861.08 and 127,674.08 is: 176,090.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,287.39 : 274,861.08 = 127,674.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,287.39/274,861.08 = 127,674.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,287.39x = 274,861.08 × 127,674.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,287.39x = 35,092,634,142.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,092,634,142.50/199,287.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,090.59

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