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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,687.70, 271,426.10 and 110,640.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,687.70, 271,426.10 and 110,640.18 is: 152,681.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,687.70 : 271,426.10 = 110,640.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,687.70/271,426.10 = 110,640.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,687.70x = 271,426.10 × 110,640.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,687.70x = 30,030,632,560.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,030,632,560.70/196,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,681.80

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