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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,975.73, 271,796.51 and 110,930.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,975.73, 271,796.51 and 110,930.21 is: 153,066.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,975.73 : 271,796.51 = 110,930.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,975.73/271,796.51 = 110,930.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,975.73x = 271,796.51 × 110,930.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,975.73x = 30,150,443,869.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,150,443,869.15/196,975.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,066.79

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