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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,293.77, 270,885.45 and 110,252.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,293.77, 270,885.45 and 110,252.88 is: 152,149.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,293.77 : 270,885.45 = 110,252.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,293.77/270,885.45 = 110,252.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,293.77x = 270,885.45 × 110,252.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,293.77x = 29,865,901,012.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,865,901,012.60/196,293.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,149.00

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