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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,047.60, 293,597.74 and 111,551.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,047.60, 293,597.74 and 111,551.77 is: 167,058.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,047.60 : 293,597.74 = 111,551.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,047.60/293,597.74 = 111,551.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,047.60x = 293,597.74 × 111,551.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,047.60x = 32,751,347,565.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,751,347,565.00/196,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,058.14

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