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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,111.32, 274,761.18 and 109,687.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,111.32, 274,761.18 and 109,687.32 is: 151,361.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,111.32 : 274,761.18 = 109,687.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,111.32/274,761.18 = 109,687.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,111.32x = 274,761.18 × 109,687.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,111.32x = 30,137,817,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,137,817,474.24/199,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,361.65

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