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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,184.26, 270,715.56 and 110,123.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,184.26, 270,715.56 and 110,123.53 is: 151,959.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,184.26 : 270,715.56 = 110,123.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,184.26/270,715.56 = 110,123.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,184.26x = 270,715.56 × 110,123.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,184.26x = 29,812,153,093.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,812,153,093.13/196,184.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,959.96

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