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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,853.08, 275,797.97 and 109,209.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,853.08, 275,797.97 and 109,209.04 is: 150,708.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,853.08 : 275,797.97 = 109,209.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,853.08/275,797.97 = 109,209.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,853.08x = 275,797.97 × 109,209.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,853.08x = 30,119,630,991.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,119,630,991.60/199,853.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,708.87

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