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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,626.48, 275,520.24 and 119,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,626.48, 275,520.24 and 119,059.20 is: 164,322.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,626.48 : 275,520.24 = 119,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,626.48/275,520.24 = 119,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,626.48x = 275,520.24 × 119,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,626.48x = 32,803,219,358.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,803,219,358.21/199,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,322.99

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