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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,808.32, 275,754.56 and 109,178.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,808.32, 275,754.56 and 109,178.07 is: 150,676.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,808.32 : 275,754.56 = 109,178.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,808.32/275,754.56 = 109,178.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,808.32x = 275,754.56 × 109,178.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,808.32x = 30,106,350,654.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,106,350,654.50/199,808.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,676.16

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