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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,612.29, 299,533.26 and 110,858.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,612.29, 299,533.26 and 110,858.37 is: 166,351.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,612.29 : 299,533.26 = 110,858.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,612.29/299,533.26 = 110,858.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,612.29x = 299,533.26 × 110,858.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,612.29x = 33,205,768,964.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,205,768,964.39/199,612.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,351.33

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