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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,208.15, 270,772.42 and 110,174.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,208.15, 270,772.42 and 110,174.00 is: 152,043.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,208.15 : 270,772.42 = 110,174.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,208.15/270,772.42 = 110,174.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,208.15x = 270,772.42 × 110,174.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,208.15x = 29,832,079,247.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,832,079,247.22/196,208.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,043.02

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