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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,746.73, 271,476.63 and 110,693.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,746.73, 271,476.63 and 110,693.77 is: 152,738.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,746.73 : 271,476.63 = 110,693.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,746.73/271,476.63 = 110,693.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,746.73x = 271,476.63 × 110,693.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,746.73x = 30,050,771,641.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,050,771,641.60/196,746.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,738.35

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