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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,384.01, 271,010.12 and 111,501.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,384.01, 271,010.12 and 111,501.07 is: 153,871.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,384.01 : 271,010.12 = 111,501.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,384.01/271,010.12 = 111,501.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,384.01x = 271,010.12 × 111,501.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,384.01x = 30,217,917,125.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,217,917,125.80/196,384.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,871.58

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