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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,854.86, 275,800.43 and 109,210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,854.86, 275,800.43 and 109,210.82 is: 150,711.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,854.86 : 275,800.43 = 109,210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,854.86/275,800.43 = 109,210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,854.86x = 275,800.43 × 109,210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,854.86x = 30,120,391,260.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,120,391,260.10/199,854.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,711.33

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