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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,160.12, 270,699.88 and 110,119.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,160.12, 270,699.88 and 110,119.08 is: 151,963.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,160.12 : 270,699.88 = 110,119.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,160.12/270,699.88 = 110,119.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,160.12x = 270,699.88 × 110,119.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,160.12x = 29,809,219,837.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,809,219,837.62/196,160.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,963.72

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