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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,949.39, 270,431.31 and 111,057.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,949.39, 270,431.31 and 111,057.34 is: 153,271.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,949.39 : 270,431.31 = 111,057.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,949.39/270,431.31 = 111,057.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,949.39x = 270,431.31 × 111,057.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,949.39x = 30,033,381,941.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,033,381,941.32/195,949.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,271.12

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