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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,299.84, 270,901.92 and 111,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,299.84, 270,901.92 and 111,424.80 is: 153,770.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,299.84 : 270,901.92 = 111,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,299.84/270,901.92 = 111,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,299.84x = 270,901.92 × 111,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,299.84x = 30,185,192,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,185,192,255.62/196,299.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,770.84

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