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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,726.78, 275,621.56 and 109,082.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,726.78, 275,621.56 and 109,082.78 is: 150,533.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,726.78 : 275,621.56 = 109,082.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,726.78/275,621.56 = 109,082.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,726.78x = 275,621.56 × 109,082.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,726.78x = 30,065,565,992.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,065,565,992.74/199,726.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,533.47

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