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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,778.36, 275,690.67 and 109,131.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,778.36, 275,690.67 and 109,131.99 is: 150,600.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,778.36 : 275,690.67 = 109,131.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,778.36/275,690.67 = 109,131.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,778.36x = 275,690.67 × 109,131.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,778.36x = 30,086,671,441.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,086,671,441.53/199,778.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,600.25

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