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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,636.55, 271,360.33 and 111,754.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,636.55, 271,360.33 and 111,754.22 is: 154,221.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,636.55 : 271,360.33 = 111,754.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,636.55/271,360.33 = 111,754.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,636.55x = 271,360.33 × 111,754.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,636.55x = 30,325,660,381.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,325,660,381.91/196,636.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,221.89

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