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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,594.35, 257,490.48 and 106,010.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,594.35, 257,490.48 and 106,010.69 is: 146,289.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,594.35 : 257,490.48 = 106,010.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,594.35/257,490.48 = 106,010.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,594.35x = 257,490.48 × 106,010.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,594.35x = 27,296,743,453.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,296,743,453.23/186,594.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,289.23

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