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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,382.25, 270,984.69 and 110,329.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,382.25, 270,984.69 and 110,329.29 is: 152,241.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,382.25 : 270,984.69 = 110,329.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,382.25/270,984.69 = 110,329.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,382.25x = 270,984.69 × 110,329.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,382.25x = 29,897,548,448.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,897,548,448.57/196,382.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,241.60

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