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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,799.91, 270,209.37 and 110,916.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,799.91, 270,209.37 and 110,916.96 is: 153,068.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,799.91 : 270,209.37 = 110,916.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,799.91/270,209.37 = 110,916.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,799.91x = 270,209.37 × 110,916.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,799.91x = 29,970,801,883.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,970,801,883.92/195,799.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,068.52

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