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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,820.49, 275,749.02 and 109,174.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,820.49, 275,749.02 and 109,174.50 is: 150,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,820.49 : 275,749.02 = 109,174.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,820.49/275,749.02 = 109,174.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,820.49x = 275,749.02 × 109,174.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,820.49x = 30,104,762,418.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,104,762,418.05/199,820.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,659.04

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