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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,364.20, 275,129.19 and 108,727.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,364.20, 275,129.19 and 108,727.63 is: 150,047.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,364.20 : 275,129.19 = 108,727.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,364.20/275,129.19 = 108,727.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,364.20x = 275,129.19 × 108,727.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,364.20x = 29,914,143,396.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,914,143,396.87/199,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,047.72

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