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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,897.30, 275,864.65 and 109,251.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,897.30, 275,864.65 and 109,251.32 is: 150,770.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,897.30 : 275,864.65 = 109,251.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,897.30/275,864.65 = 109,251.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,897.30x = 275,864.65 × 109,251.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,897.30x = 30,138,576,102.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,138,576,102.62/199,897.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,770.30

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