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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,820.65, 275,749.23 and 109,174.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,820.65, 275,749.23 and 109,174.66 is: 150,659.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,820.65 : 275,749.23 = 109,174.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,820.65/275,749.23 = 109,174.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,820.65x = 275,749.23 × 109,174.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,820.65x = 30,104,828,430.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,104,828,430.51/199,820.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,659.25

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