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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,184.72, 274,873.56 and 109,760.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,184.72, 274,873.56 and 109,760.72 is: 151,469.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,184.72 : 274,873.56 = 109,760.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,184.72/274,873.56 = 109,760.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,184.72x = 274,873.56 × 109,760.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,184.72x = 30,170,319,854.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,170,319,854.56/199,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,469.05

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