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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,614.64, 275,442.06 and 119,051.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,614.64, 275,442.06 and 119,051.62 is: 164,275.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,614.64 : 275,442.06 = 119,051.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,614.64/275,442.06 = 119,051.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,614.64x = 275,442.06 × 119,051.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,614.64x = 32,791,823,459.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,791,823,459.14/199,614.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,275.64

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