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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,844.42, 275,776.58 and 109,196.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,844.42, 275,776.58 and 109,196.10 is: 150,685.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,844.42 : 275,776.58 = 109,196.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,844.42/275,776.58 = 109,196.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,844.42x = 275,776.58 × 109,196.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,844.42x = 30,113,727,280.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,113,727,280.33/199,844.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,685.86

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