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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,203.46, 270,752.61 and 111,325.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,203.46, 270,752.61 and 111,325.18 is: 153,624.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,203.46 : 270,752.61 = 111,325.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,203.46/270,752.61 = 111,325.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,203.46x = 270,752.61 × 111,325.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,203.46x = 30,141,583,043.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,141,583,043.72/196,203.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,624.12

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