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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,607.08, 271,314.49 and 109,388.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,607.08, 271,314.49 and 109,388.82 is: 150,954.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,607.08 : 271,314.49 = 109,388.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,607.08/271,314.49 = 109,388.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,607.08x = 271,314.49 × 109,388.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,607.08x = 29,678,771,910.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,678,771,910.00/196,607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,954.75

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