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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,367.68, 275,134.29 and 113,330.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,367.68, 275,134.29 and 113,330.26 is: 156,399.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,367.68 : 275,134.29 = 113,330.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,367.68/275,134.29 = 113,330.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,367.68x = 275,134.29 × 113,330.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,367.68x = 31,181,042,269.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,181,042,269.58/199,367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,399.69

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