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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,654.34, 275,515.10 and 109,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,654.34, 275,515.10 and 109,014.12 is: 150,435.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,654.34 : 275,515.10 = 109,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,654.34/275,515.10 = 109,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,654.34x = 275,515.10 × 109,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,654.34x = 30,035,035,628.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,035,035,628.14/199,654.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,435.18

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