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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,300.50, 275,034.69 and 109,876.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,300.50, 275,034.69 and 109,876.50 is: 151,629.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,300.50 : 275,034.69 = 109,876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,300.50/275,034.69 = 109,876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,300.50x = 275,034.69 × 109,876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,300.50x = 30,219,849,115.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,219,849,115.79/199,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,629.57

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