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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,940.61, 275,917.42 and 109,296.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,940.61, 275,917.42 and 109,296.61 is: 150,828.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,940.61 : 275,917.42 = 109,296.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,940.61/275,917.42 = 109,296.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,940.61x = 275,917.42 × 109,296.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,940.61x = 30,156,838,092.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,156,838,092.77/199,940.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,828.98

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