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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,305, 275,040.90 and 109,881

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,305, 275,040.90 and 109,881 is: 151,635.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,305 : 275,040.90 = 109,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,305/275,040.90 = 109,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,305x = 275,040.90 × 109,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,305x = 30,221,769,132.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,221,769,132.90/199,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,635.78

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