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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,267.56, 274,975.48 and 112,065.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,267.56, 274,975.48 and 112,065.70 is: 154,642.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,267.56 : 274,975.48 = 112,065.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,267.56/274,975.48 = 112,065.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,267.56x = 274,975.48 × 112,065.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,267.56x = 30,815,319,649.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,815,319,649.04/199,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,642.93

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