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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,322.14, 275,066.70 and 108,677.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,322.14, 275,066.70 and 108,677.36 is: 149,975.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,322.14 : 275,066.70 = 108,677.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,322.14/275,066.70 = 108,677.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,322.14x = 275,066.70 × 108,677.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,322.14x = 29,893,522,779.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,893,522,779.91/199,322.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,975.93

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