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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,003.26, 274,610.61 and 112,963.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,003.26, 274,610.61 and 112,963.98 is: 155,882.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,003.26 : 274,610.61 = 112,963.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,003.26/274,610.61 = 112,963.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,003.26x = 274,610.61 × 112,963.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,003.26x = 31,021,107,455.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,021,107,455.83/199,003.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,882.41

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