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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,223.55, 274,938.23 and 112,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,223.55, 274,938.23 and 112,036.10 is: 154,615.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,223.55 : 274,938.23 = 112,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,223.55/274,938.23 = 112,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,223.55x = 274,938.23 × 112,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,223.55x = 30,803,005,935.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,803,005,935.50/199,223.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,615.28

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