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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,390.22, 271,026.33 and 111,515.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,390.22, 271,026.33 and 111,515.18 is: 153,895.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,390.22 : 271,026.33 = 111,515.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,390.22/271,026.33 = 111,515.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,390.22x = 271,026.33 × 111,515.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,390.22x = 30,223,549,974.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,223,549,974.69/196,390.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,895.39

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