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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,741.12, 275,644.83 and 109,099.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,741.12, 275,644.83 and 109,099.69 is: 150,558.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,741.12 : 275,644.83 = 109,099.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,741.12/275,644.83 = 109,099.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,741.12x = 275,644.83 × 109,099.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,741.12x = 30,072,765,503.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,072,765,503.10/199,741.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,558.71

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