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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,096.78, 274,753.56 and 109,672.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,096.78, 274,753.56 and 109,672.78 is: 151,348.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,096.78 : 274,753.56 = 109,672.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,096.78/274,753.56 = 109,672.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,096.78x = 274,753.56 × 109,672.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,096.78x = 30,132,986,740.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,132,986,740.10/199,096.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,348.44

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