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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,097.92, 270,613.38 and 111,215.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,097.92, 270,613.38 and 111,215.59 is: 153,476.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,097.92 : 270,613.38 = 111,215.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,097.92/270,613.38 = 111,215.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,097.92x = 270,613.38 × 111,215.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,097.92x = 30,096,426,718.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,096,426,718.59/196,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,476.52

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