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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,628.85, 275,488.59 and 108,986.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,628.85, 275,488.59 and 108,986.82 is: 150,402.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,628.85 : 275,488.59 = 108,986.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,628.85/275,488.59 = 108,986.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,628.85x = 275,488.59 × 108,986.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,628.85x = 30,024,624,746.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,024,624,746.00/199,628.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,402.23

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