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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,969.38, 270,443.21 and 111,091.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,969.38, 270,443.21 and 111,091.91 is: 153,309.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,969.38 : 270,443.21 = 111,091.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,969.38/270,443.21 = 111,091.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,969.38x = 270,443.21 × 111,091.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,969.38x = 30,044,050,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,044,050,837.76/195,969.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,309.93

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