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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,150.95, 270,680.13 and 111,284.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,150.95, 270,680.13 and 111,284.01 is: 153,567.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,150.95 : 270,680.13 = 111,284.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,150.95/270,680.13 = 111,284.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,150.95x = 270,680.13 × 111,284.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,150.95x = 30,122,370,293.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,122,370,293.72/196,150.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,567.29

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