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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,830.05, 271,647.27 and 110,791.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,830.05, 271,647.27 and 110,791.67 is: 152,904.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,830.05 : 271,647.27 = 110,791.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,830.05/271,647.27 = 110,791.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,830.05x = 271,647.27 × 110,791.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,830.05x = 30,096,253,336.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,096,253,336.00/196,830.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,904.77

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