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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,560.00, 299,181.04 and 115,224.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,560.00, 299,181.04 and 115,224.53 is: 172,745.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,560.00 : 299,181.04 = 115,224.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,560.00/299,181.04 = 115,224.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,560.00x = 299,181.04 × 115,224.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,560.00x = 34,472,993,583.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,472,993,583.08/199,560.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,745.00

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