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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,036.57, 274,658.02 and 109,612.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,036.57, 274,658.02 and 109,612.57 is: 151,258.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,036.57 : 274,658.02 = 109,612.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,036.57/274,658.02 = 109,612.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,036.57x = 274,658.02 × 109,612.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,036.57x = 30,105,971,443.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,105,971,443.31/199,036.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,258.49

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