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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,537.66, 275,363.58 and 108,894.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,537.66, 275,363.58 and 108,894.34 is: 150,275.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,537.66 : 275,363.58 = 108,894.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,537.66/275,363.58 = 108,894.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,537.66x = 275,363.58 × 108,894.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,537.66x = 29,985,535,304.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,985,535,304.14/199,537.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,275.07

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