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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,624.38, 271,333.58 and 110,581.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,624.38, 271,333.58 and 110,581.04 is: 152,597.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,624.38 : 271,333.58 = 110,581.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,624.38/271,333.58 = 110,581.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,624.38x = 271,333.58 × 110,581.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,624.38x = 30,004,349,463.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,004,349,463.32/196,624.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,597.30

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