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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,336.80, 270,928.85 and 110,291.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,336.80, 270,928.85 and 110,291.10 is: 152,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,336.80 : 270,928.85 = 110,291.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,336.80/270,928.85 = 110,291.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,336.80x = 270,928.85 × 110,291.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,336.80x = 29,881,040,336.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,881,040,336.78/196,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,192.76

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