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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,683.56, 275,563.79 and 109,039.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,683.56, 275,563.79 and 109,039.70 is: 150,475.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,683.56 : 275,563.79 = 109,039.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,683.56/275,563.79 = 109,039.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,683.56x = 275,563.79 × 109,039.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,683.56x = 30,047,393,545.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,047,393,545.07/199,683.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,475.05

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