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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,206.41, 274,904.85 and 109,782.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,206.41, 274,904.85 and 109,782.41 is: 151,499.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,206.41 : 274,904.85 = 109,782.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,206.41/274,904.85 = 109,782.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,206.41x = 274,904.85 × 109,782.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,206.41x = 30,179,716,953.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,179,716,953.69/199,206.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,499.73

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