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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,139.76, 274,812.72 and 109,715.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,139.76, 274,812.72 and 109,715.76 is: 151,407.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,139.76 : 274,812.72 = 109,715.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,139.76/274,812.72 = 109,715.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,139.76x = 274,812.72 × 109,715.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,139.76x = 30,151,286,432.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,151,286,432.47/199,139.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,407.67

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