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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,819.45, 275,747.62 and 109,173.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,819.45, 275,747.62 and 109,173.46 is: 150,657.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,819.45 : 275,747.62 = 109,173.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,819.45/275,747.62 = 109,173.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,819.45x = 275,747.62 × 109,173.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,819.45x = 30,104,321,762.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,104,321,762.17/199,819.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,657.61

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