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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,525.06, 271,177.23 and 110,471.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,525.06, 271,177.23 and 110,471.87 is: 152,435.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,525.06 : 271,177.23 = 110,471.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,525.06/271,177.23 = 110,471.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,525.06x = 271,177.23 × 110,471.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,525.06x = 29,957,456,791.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,957,456,791.73/196,525.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,435.81

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