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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,224.04, 270,826.50 and 111,349

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,224.04, 270,826.50 and 111,349 is: 153,682.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,224.04 : 270,826.50 = 111,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,224.04/270,826.50 = 111,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,224.04x = 270,826.50 × 111,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,224.04x = 30,156,259,948.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,156,259,948.50/196,224.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,682.80

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