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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,202.71, 270,751.57 and 111,324.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,202.71, 270,751.57 and 111,324.43 is: 153,623.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,202.71 : 270,751.57 = 111,324.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,202.71/270,751.57 = 111,324.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,202.71x = 270,751.57 × 111,324.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,202.71x = 30,141,264,201.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,141,264,201.86/196,202.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,623.08

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