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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,535.39, 275,356.48 and 108,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,535.39, 275,356.48 and 108,892.90 is: 150,270.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,535.39 : 275,356.48 = 108,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,535.39/275,356.48 = 108,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,535.39x = 275,356.48 × 108,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,535.39x = 29,984,364,368.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,984,364,368.25/199,535.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,270.91

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