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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,630.47, 271,373.13 and 111,760.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,630.47, 271,373.13 and 111,760.29 is: 154,242.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,630.47 : 271,373.13 = 111,760.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,630.47/271,373.13 = 111,760.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,630.47x = 271,373.13 × 111,760.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,630.47x = 30,328,739,707.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,328,739,707.01/196,630.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,242.32

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