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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,808.07, 257,800.83 and 106,247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,808.07, 257,800.83 and 106,247.19 is: 146,624.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,808.07 : 257,800.83 = 106,247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,808.07/257,800.83 = 106,247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,808.07x = 257,800.83 × 106,247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,808.07x = 27,390,614,335.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,390,614,335.49/186,808.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,624.36

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