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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,032.20, 274,651.99 and 109,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,032.20, 274,651.99 and 109,608.20 is: 151,252.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,032.20 : 274,651.99 = 109,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,032.20/274,651.99 = 109,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,032.20x = 274,651.99 × 109,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,032.20x = 30,104,108,603.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,104,108,603.04/199,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,252.46

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