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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,185.14, 274,868.51 and 111,967.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,185.14, 274,868.51 and 111,967.58 is: 154,511.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,185.14 : 274,868.51 = 111,967.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,185.14/274,868.51 = 111,967.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,185.14x = 274,868.51 × 111,967.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,185.14x = 30,776,360,508.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,776,360,508.56/199,185.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,511.33

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