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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,096.44, 270,607.83 and 111,211.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,096.44, 270,607.83 and 111,211.68 is: 153,469.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,096.44 : 270,607.83 = 111,211.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,096.44/270,607.83 = 111,211.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,096.44x = 270,607.83 × 111,211.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,096.44x = 30,094,751,395.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,094,751,395.45/196,096.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,469.14

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