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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,313.55, 270,914.00 and 111,432.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,313.55, 270,914.00 and 111,432.03 is: 153,776.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,313.55 : 270,914.00 = 111,432.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,313.55/270,914.00 = 111,432.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,313.55x = 270,914.00 × 111,432.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,313.55x = 30,188,496,418.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,188,496,418.26/196,313.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,776.94

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