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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,332.36, 275,069.16 and 113,289.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,332.36, 275,069.16 and 113,289.08 is: 156,333.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,332.36 : 275,069.16 = 113,289.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,332.36/275,069.16 = 113,289.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,332.36x = 275,069.16 × 113,289.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,332.36x = 31,162,330,697.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,162,330,697.43/199,332.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,333.53

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