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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,926.12, 275,853.60 and 115,043.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,926.12, 275,853.60 and 115,043.19 is: 158,734.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,926.12 : 275,853.60 = 115,043.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,926.12/275,853.60 = 115,043.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,926.12x = 275,853.60 × 115,043.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,926.12x = 31,735,077,082.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,735,077,082.53/199,926.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,734.02

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