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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,486.71, 275,290.25 and 113,445.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,486.71, 275,290.25 and 113,445.64 is: 156,554.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,486.71 : 275,290.25 = 113,445.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,486.71/275,290.25 = 113,445.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,486.71x = 275,290.25 × 113,445.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,486.71x = 31,230,478,597.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,230,478,597.01/199,486.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,554.18

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