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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,638.08, 275,500.80 and 110,214.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,638.08, 275,500.80 and 110,214.08 is: 152,095.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,638.08 : 275,500.80 = 110,214.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,638.08/275,500.80 = 110,214.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,638.08x = 275,500.80 × 110,214.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,638.08x = 30,364,067,211.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,364,067,211.26/199,638.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,095.57

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