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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,820.52, 275,754.24 and 109,173.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,820.52, 275,754.24 and 109,173.96 is: 150,661.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,820.52 : 275,754.24 = 109,173.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,820.52/275,754.24 = 109,173.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,820.52x = 275,754.24 × 109,173.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,820.52x = 30,105,182,367.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,105,182,367.59/199,820.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,661.12

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