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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,492, 275,304.72 and 110,073.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,492, 275,304.72 and 110,073.76 is: 151,904.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,492 : 275,304.72 = 110,073.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,492/275,304.72 = 110,073.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,492x = 275,304.72 × 110,073.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,492x = 30,303,825,676.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,303,825,676.15/199,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,904.97

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