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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,326.26, 275,093.58 and 113,298.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,326.26, 275,093.58 and 113,298.17 is: 156,364.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,326.26 : 275,093.58 = 113,298.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,326.26/275,093.58 = 113,298.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,326.26x = 275,093.58 × 113,298.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,326.26x = 31,167,598,537.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,167,598,537.87/199,326.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,364.74

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