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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,132.44, 273,393.76 and 113,233.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,132.44, 273,393.76 and 113,233.08 is: 156,245.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,132.44 : 273,393.76 = 113,233.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,132.44/273,393.76 = 113,233.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,132.44x = 273,393.76 × 113,233.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,132.44x = 30,957,217,497.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,957,217,497.58/198,132.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,245.07

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