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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,821.82, 275,750.89 and 109,175.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,821.82, 275,750.89 and 109,175.84 is: 150,660.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,821.82 : 275,750.89 = 109,175.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,821.82/275,750.89 = 109,175.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,821.82x = 275,750.89 × 109,175.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,821.82x = 30,105,335,046.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,105,335,046.50/199,821.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,660.90

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