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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,064.26, 273,329.12 and 113,181.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,064.26, 273,329.12 and 113,181.12 is: 156,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,064.26 : 273,329.12 = 113,181.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,064.26/273,329.12 = 113,181.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,064.26x = 273,329.12 × 113,181.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,064.26x = 30,935,695,930.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,935,695,930.21/198,064.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,190.20

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