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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,443.54, 271,114.56 and 109,237.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,443.54, 271,114.56 and 109,237.35 is: 150,760.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,443.54 : 271,114.56 = 109,237.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,443.54/271,114.56 = 109,237.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,443.54x = 271,114.56 × 109,237.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,443.54x = 29,615,835,421.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,615,835,421.64/196,443.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,760.04

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