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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,711.16, 274,140.52 and 112,651.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,711.16, 274,140.52 and 112,651.90 is: 155,413.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,711.16 : 274,140.52 = 112,651.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,711.16/274,140.52 = 112,651.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,711.16x = 274,140.52 × 112,651.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,711.16x = 30,882,450,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,882,450,444.99/198,711.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,413.77

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