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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,649.88, 275,522.85 and 113,621.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,649.88, 275,522.85 and 113,621.19 is: 156,800.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,649.88 : 275,522.85 = 113,621.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,649.88/275,522.85 = 113,621.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,649.88x = 275,522.85 × 113,621.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,649.88x = 31,305,234,089.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,305,234,089.19/199,649.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,800.67

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