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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,117,516.87, 274,781,191.75 and 115,502,558.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,117,516.87, 274,781,191.75 and 115,502,558.23 is: 159,392,961.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,117,516.87 : 274,781,191.75 = 115,502,558.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,117,516.87/274,781,191.75 = 115,502,558.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,117,516.87x = 274,781,191.75 × 115,502,558.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,117,516.87x = 31,737,930,600,613,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,737,930,600,613,172/199,117,516.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,392,961.00

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