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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,414.98, 275,186.16 and 113,368.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,414.98, 275,186.16 and 113,368.68 is: 156,445.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,414.98 : 275,186.16 = 113,368.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,414.98/275,186.16 = 113,368.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,414.98x = 275,186.16 × 113,368.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,414.98x = 31,197,491,713.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,197,491,713.47/199,414.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,445.08

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