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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,635.47, 271,379.99 and 111,765.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,635.47, 271,379.99 and 111,765.29 is: 154,249.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,635.47 : 271,379.99 = 111,765.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,635.47/271,379.99 = 111,765.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,635.47x = 271,379.99 × 111,765.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,635.47x = 30,330,862,723.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,330,862,723.72/196,635.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,249.19

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