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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,549.28, 275,378.82 and 108,907.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,549.28, 275,378.82 and 108,907.16 is: 150,292.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,549.28 : 275,378.82 = 108,907.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,549.28/275,378.82 = 108,907.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,549.28x = 275,378.82 × 108,907.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,549.28x = 29,990,725,210.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,990,725,210.35/199,549.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,292.32

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