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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,006.32, 273,263.22 and 113,121.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,006.32, 273,263.22 and 113,121.56 is: 156,116.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,006.32 : 273,263.22 = 113,121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,006.32/273,263.22 = 113,121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,006.32x = 273,263.22 × 113,121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,006.32x = 30,911,960,370.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,911,960,370.71/198,006.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,116.03

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