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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,779.36, 275,692.05 and 109,132.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,779.36, 275,692.05 and 109,132.99 is: 150,601.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,779.36 : 275,692.05 = 109,132.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,779.36/275,692.05 = 109,132.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,779.36x = 275,692.05 × 109,132.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,779.36x = 30,087,097,735.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,087,097,735.73/199,779.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,601.63

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