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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,300.34, 270,902.61 and 111,425.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,300.34, 270,902.61 and 111,425.30 is: 153,771.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,300.34 : 270,902.61 = 111,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,300.34/270,902.61 = 111,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,300.34x = 270,902.61 × 111,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,300.34x = 30,185,404,590.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,185,404,590.03/196,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,771.53

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