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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,298.30, 270,871.31 and 110,266.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,298.30, 270,871.31 and 110,266.94 is: 152,156.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,298.30 : 270,871.31 = 110,266.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,298.30/270,871.31 = 110,266.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,298.30x = 270,871.31 × 110,266.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,298.30x = 29,868,150,487.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,868,150,487.49/196,298.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,156.95

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