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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,823.52, 299,727.02 and 111,020.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,823.52, 299,727.02 and 111,020.38 is: 166,525.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,823.52 : 299,727.02 = 111,020.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,823.52/299,727.02 = 111,020.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,823.52x = 299,727.02 × 111,020.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,823.52x = 33,275,807,656.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,275,807,656.67/199,823.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,525.98

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