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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,760.96, 275,667.34 and 109,115.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,760.96, 275,667.34 and 109,115.84 is: 150,578.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,760.96 : 275,667.34 = 109,115.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,760.96/275,667.34 = 109,115.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,760.96x = 275,667.34 × 109,115.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,760.96x = 30,079,673,364.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,079,673,364.67/199,760.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,578.34

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