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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,527.48, 271,215.18 and 111,658.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,527.48, 271,215.18 and 111,658.92 is: 154,093.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,527.48 : 271,215.18 = 111,658.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,527.48/271,215.18 = 111,658.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,527.48x = 271,215.18 × 111,658.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,527.48x = 30,283,594,086.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,283,594,086.41/196,527.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,093.43

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