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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,355.75, 275,117.57 and 108,716.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,355.75, 275,117.57 and 108,716.67 is: 150,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,355.75 : 275,117.57 = 108,716.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,355.75/275,117.57 = 108,716.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,355.75x = 275,117.57 × 108,716.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,355.75x = 29,909,865,525.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,909,865,525.31/199,355.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,032.62

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