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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,954.61, 275,944.02 and 109,308.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,954.61, 275,944.02 and 109,308.59 is: 150,849.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,954.61 : 275,944.02 = 109,308.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,954.61/275,944.02 = 109,308.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,954.61x = 275,944.02 × 109,308.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,954.61x = 30,163,051,745.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,163,051,745.13/199,954.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,849.49

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