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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,653.84, 275,422.88 and 119,024.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,653.84, 275,422.88 and 119,024.56 is: 164,194.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,653.84 : 275,422.88 = 119,024.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,653.84/275,422.88 = 119,024.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,653.84x = 275,422.88 × 119,024.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,653.84x = 32,782,087,105.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,782,087,105.93/199,653.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,194.62

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