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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,374.56, 275,136.84 and 109,950.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,374.56, 275,136.84 and 109,950.56 is: 151,731.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,374.56 : 275,136.84 = 109,950.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,374.56/275,136.84 = 109,950.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,374.56x = 275,136.84 × 109,950.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,374.56x = 30,251,449,634.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,251,449,634.63/199,374.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,731.74

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