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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,691.40, 299,148.30 and 110,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,691.40, 299,148.30 and 110,785.80 is: 165,963.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,691.40 : 299,148.30 = 110,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,691.40/299,148.30 = 110,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,691.40x = 299,148.30 × 110,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,691.40x = 33,141,383,734.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,141,383,734.14/199,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,963.00

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