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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,119.16, 273,423.30 and 113,219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,119.16, 273,423.30 and 113,219.76 is: 156,254.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,119.16 : 273,423.30 = 113,219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,119.16/273,423.30 = 113,219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,119.16x = 273,423.30 × 113,219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,119.16x = 30,956,920,404.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,956,920,404.41/198,119.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,254.05

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