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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,930.70, 275,904.38 and 109,287.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,930.70, 275,904.38 and 109,287.03 is: 150,816.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,930.70 : 275,904.38 = 109,287.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,930.70/275,904.38 = 109,287.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,930.70x = 275,904.38 × 109,287.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,930.70x = 30,152,769,492.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,152,769,492.77/199,930.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,816.10

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