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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,785.44, 275,691.72 and 109,123.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,785.44, 275,691.72 and 109,123.04 is: 150,583.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,785.44 : 275,691.72 = 109,123.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,785.44/275,691.72 = 109,123.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,785.44x = 275,691.72 × 109,123.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,785.44x = 30,084,318,589.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,084,318,589.23/199,785.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,583.14

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