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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,712.74, 270,089.94 and 110,827.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,712.74, 270,089.94 and 110,827.98 is: 152,946.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,712.74 : 270,089.94 = 110,827.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,712.74/270,089.94 = 110,827.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,712.74x = 270,089.94 × 110,827.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,712.74x = 29,933,522,468.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,933,522,468.52/195,712.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,946.21

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