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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,749.46, 275,653.94 and 109,105.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,749.46, 275,653.94 and 109,105.42 is: 150,565.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,749.46 : 275,653.94 = 109,105.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,749.46/275,653.94 = 109,105.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,749.46x = 275,653.94 × 109,105.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,749.46x = 30,075,339,311.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,075,339,311.11/199,749.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,565.31

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