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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,936, 275,914.56 and 110,512

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,936, 275,914.56 and 110,512 is: 152,508.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,936 : 275,914.56 = 110,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,936/275,914.56 = 110,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,936x = 275,914.56 × 110,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,936x = 30,491,869,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,491,869,854.72/199,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,508.15

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