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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,594.62, 271,292.54 and 110,551.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,594.62, 271,292.54 and 110,551.16 is: 152,556.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,594.62 : 271,292.54 = 110,551.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,594.62/271,292.54 = 110,551.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,594.62x = 271,292.54 × 110,551.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,594.62x = 29,991,703,087.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,991,703,087.13/196,594.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,556.07

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