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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,347.08, 275,017.68 and 121,782.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,347.08, 275,017.68 and 121,782.69 is: 168,010.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,347.08 : 275,017.68 = 121,782.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,347.08/275,017.68 = 121,782.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,347.08x = 275,017.68 × 121,782.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,347.08x = 33,492,392,867.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,492,392,867.96/199,347.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,010.46

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