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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,444.48, 275,111.04 and 135,810.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,444.48, 275,111.04 and 135,810.88 is: 187,335.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,444.48 : 275,111.04 = 135,810.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,444.48/275,111.04 = 135,810.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,444.48x = 275,111.04 × 135,810.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,444.48x = 37,363,072,440.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,363,072,440.12/199,444.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,335.71

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