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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,221.40, 270,786.06 and 111,338.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,221.40, 270,786.06 and 111,338.24 is: 153,647.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,221.40 : 270,786.06 = 111,338.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,221.40/270,786.06 = 111,338.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,221.40x = 270,786.06 × 111,338.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,221.40x = 30,148,843,336.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,148,843,336.93/196,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,647.07

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