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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,661.69, 275,538.81 and 109,023.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,661.69, 275,538.81 and 109,023.41 is: 150,455.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,661.69 : 275,538.81 = 109,023.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,661.69/275,538.81 = 109,023.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,661.69x = 275,538.81 × 109,023.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,661.69x = 30,040,179,275.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,040,179,275.85/199,661.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,455.40

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