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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,815.55, 275,764.18 and 109,184.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,815.55, 275,764.18 and 109,184.94 is: 150,685.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,815.55 : 275,764.18 = 109,184.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,815.55/275,764.18 = 109,184.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,815.55x = 275,764.18 × 109,184.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,815.55x = 30,109,295,447.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,109,295,447.45/199,815.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,685.45

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