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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,822.52, 275,757 and 109,175.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,822.52, 275,757 and 109,175.96 is: 150,663.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,822.52 : 275,757 = 109,175.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,822.52/275,757 = 109,175.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,822.52x = 275,757 × 109,175.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,822.52x = 30,106,035,201.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,106,035,201.72/199,822.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,663.88

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