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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,818.89, 275,746.82 and 109,172.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,818.89, 275,746.82 and 109,172.91 is: 150,656.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,818.89 : 275,746.82 = 109,172.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,818.89/275,746.82 = 109,172.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,818.89x = 275,746.82 × 109,172.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,818.89x = 30,104,082,216.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,104,082,216.78/199,818.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,656.84

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