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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,322.46, 275,088.34 and 113,294.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,322.46, 275,088.34 and 113,294.37 is: 156,359.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,322.46 : 275,088.34 = 113,294.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,322.46/275,088.34 = 113,294.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,322.46x = 275,088.34 × 113,294.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,322.46x = 31,165,960,414.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,165,960,414.84/199,322.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,359.50

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