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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,382.10, 270,990.68 and 110,334.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,382.10, 270,990.68 and 110,334.36 is: 152,252.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,382.10 : 270,990.68 = 110,334.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,382.10/270,990.68 = 110,334.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,382.10x = 270,990.68 × 110,334.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,382.10x = 29,899,583,243.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,899,583,243.76/196,382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,252.08

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