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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,582.69, 271,282.69 and 111,699.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,582.69, 271,282.69 and 111,699.76 is: 154,144.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,582.69 : 271,282.69 = 111,699.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,582.69/271,282.69 = 111,699.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,582.69x = 271,282.69 × 111,699.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,582.69x = 30,302,211,365.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,302,211,365.15/196,582.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,144.86

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