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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,830.16, 275,757.41 and 109,189.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,830.16, 275,757.41 and 109,189.24 is: 150,676.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,830.16 : 275,757.41 = 109,189.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,830.16/275,757.41 = 109,189.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,830.16x = 275,757.41 × 109,189.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,830.16x = 30,109,742,022.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,109,742,022.27/199,830.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,676.66

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