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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,370.35, 273,752.24 and 113,490.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,370.35, 273,752.24 and 113,490.99 is: 156,618.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,370.35 : 273,752.24 = 113,490.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,370.35/273,752.24 = 113,490.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,370.35x = 273,752.24 × 113,490.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,370.35x = 31,068,412,164.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,068,412,164.86/198,370.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,618.23

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