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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,188.79, 298,752.19 and 109,275.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,188.79, 298,752.19 and 109,275.75 is: 163,896.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,188.79 : 298,752.19 = 109,275.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,188.79/298,752.19 = 109,275.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,188.79x = 298,752.19 × 109,275.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,188.79x = 32,646,369,353.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,646,369,353.20/199,188.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,896.62

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