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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,209.41, 274,908.99 and 109,785.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,209.41, 274,908.99 and 109,785.41 is: 151,503.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,209.41 : 274,908.99 = 109,785.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,209.41/274,908.99 = 109,785.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,209.41x = 274,908.99 × 109,785.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,209.41x = 30,180,996,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,180,996,179.84/199,209.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,503.87

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