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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,411.24, 275,183.14 and 109,987.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,411.24, 275,183.14 and 109,987.24 is: 151,779.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,411.24 : 275,183.14 = 109,987.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,411.24/275,183.14 = 109,987.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,411.24x = 275,183.14 × 109,987.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,411.24x = 30,266,634,063.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,266,634,063.13/199,411.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,779.98

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