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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,335.91, 275,073.44 and 108,691.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,335.91, 275,073.44 and 108,691.14 is: 149,988.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,335.91 : 275,073.44 = 108,691.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,335.91/275,073.44 = 108,691.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,335.91x = 275,073.44 × 108,691.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,335.91x = 29,898,045,777.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,898,045,777.32/199,335.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,988.26

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