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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,853.24, 275,794.14 and 109,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,853.24, 275,794.14 and 109,207.20 is: 150,704.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,853.24 : 275,794.14 = 109,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,853.24/275,794.14 = 109,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,853.24x = 275,794.14 × 109,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,853.24x = 30,118,705,805.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,118,705,805.81/199,853.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,704.12

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