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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,204.30, 274,901.92 and 109,780.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,204.30, 274,901.92 and 109,780.30 is: 151,496.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,204.30 : 274,901.92 = 109,780.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,204.30/274,901.92 = 109,780.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,204.30x = 274,901.92 × 109,780.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,204.30x = 30,178,815,248.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,178,815,248.18/199,204.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,496.81

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