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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,711.29, 275,603.45 and 113,666.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,711.29, 275,603.45 and 113,666.05 is: 156,860.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,711.29 : 275,603.45 = 113,666.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,711.29/275,603.45 = 113,666.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,711.29x = 275,603.45 × 113,666.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,711.29x = 31,326,754,270.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,326,754,270.53/199,711.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,860.21

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