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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,966.34, 270,425.89 and 111,081.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,966.34, 270,425.89 and 111,081.58 is: 153,288.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,966.34 : 270,425.89 = 111,081.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,966.34/270,425.89 = 111,081.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,966.34x = 270,425.89 × 111,081.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,966.34x = 30,039,334,596.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,039,334,596.89/195,966.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,288.24

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