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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,519.68, 275,343.00 and 108,881.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,519.68, 275,343.00 and 108,881.48 is: 150,259.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,519.68 : 275,343.00 = 108,881.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,519.68/275,343.00 = 108,881.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,519.68x = 275,343.00 × 108,881.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,519.68x = 29,979,752,803.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,979,752,803.23/199,519.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,259.63

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