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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,844.33, 275,781.89 and 109,198.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,844.33, 275,781.89 and 109,198.35 is: 150,691.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,844.33 : 275,781.89 = 109,198.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,844.33/275,781.89 = 109,198.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,844.33x = 275,781.89 × 109,198.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,844.33x = 30,114,926,801.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,114,926,801.89/199,844.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,691.93

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