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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,765.10, 275,665.29 and 109,119.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,765.10, 275,665.29 and 109,119.75 is: 150,579.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,765.10 : 275,665.29 = 109,119.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,765.10/275,665.29 = 109,119.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,765.10x = 275,665.29 × 109,119.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,765.10x = 30,080,527,528.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,080,527,528.48/199,765.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,579.50

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