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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,497, 275,305.86 and 110,073

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,497, 275,305.86 and 110,073 is: 151,900.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,497 : 275,305.86 = 110,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,497/275,305.86 = 110,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,497x = 275,305.86 × 110,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,497x = 30,303,741,927.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,303,741,927.78/199,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,900.74

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