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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,570.36, 275,354.49 and 113,530.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,570.36, 275,354.49 and 113,530.12 is: 156,641.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,570.36 : 275,354.49 = 113,530.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,570.36/275,354.49 = 113,530.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,570.36x = 275,354.49 × 113,530.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,570.36x = 31,261,028,292.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,261,028,292.24/199,570.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,641.64

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