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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,203.30, 274,900.55 and 109,779.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,203.30, 274,900.55 and 109,779.30 is: 151,495.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,203.30 : 274,900.55 = 109,779.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,203.30/274,900.55 = 109,779.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,203.30x = 274,900.55 × 109,779.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,203.30x = 30,178,389,399.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,178,389,399.72/199,203.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,495.43

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