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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,202.46, 270,751.23 and 111,324.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,202.46, 270,751.23 and 111,324.18 is: 153,622.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,202.46 : 270,751.23 = 111,324.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,202.46/270,751.23 = 111,324.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,202.46x = 270,751.23 × 111,324.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,202.46x = 30,141,158,663.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,141,158,663.74/196,202.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,622.74

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