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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,638.07, 275,501.96 and 108,995.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,638.07, 275,501.96 and 108,995.83 is: 150,415.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,638.07 : 275,501.96 = 108,995.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,638.07/275,501.96 = 108,995.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,638.07x = 275,501.96 × 108,995.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,638.07x = 30,028,563,971.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,028,563,971.83/199,638.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,415.02

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