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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,758, 275,666.04 and 110,339.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,758, 275,666.04 and 110,339.76 is: 152,268.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,758 : 275,666.04 = 110,339.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,758/275,666.04 = 110,339.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,758x = 275,666.04 × 110,339.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,758x = 30,416,924,693.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,416,924,693.75/199,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,268.87

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