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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,665.91, 275,540.28 and 109,022.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,665.91, 275,540.28 and 109,022.50 is: 150,451.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,665.91 : 275,540.28 = 109,022.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,665.91/275,540.28 = 109,022.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,665.91x = 275,540.28 × 109,022.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,665.91x = 30,040,090,176.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,040,090,176.30/199,665.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,451.77

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