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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,185.72, 274,874.94 and 109,761.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,185.72, 274,874.94 and 109,761.72 is: 151,470.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,185.72 : 274,874.94 = 109,761.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,185.72/274,874.94 = 109,761.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,185.72x = 274,874.94 × 109,761.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,185.72x = 30,170,746,199.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,170,746,199.30/199,185.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,470.43

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