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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,189.24, 265,219.52 and 106,148.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,189.24, 265,219.52 and 106,148.21 is: 146,483.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,189.24 : 265,219.52 = 106,148.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,189.24/265,219.52 = 106,148.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,189.24x = 265,219.52 × 106,148.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,189.24x = 28,152,575,448.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,152,575,448.22/192,189.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,483.62

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