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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,111.68, 274,782.72 and 113,068.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,111.68, 274,782.72 and 113,068.92 is: 156,039.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,111.68 : 274,782.72 = 113,068.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,111.68/274,782.72 = 113,068.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,111.68x = 274,782.72 × 113,068.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,111.68x = 31,069,385,385.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,069,385,385.06/199,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,039.99

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