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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,278.58, 265,349.76 and 106,243.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,278.58, 265,349.76 and 106,243.08 is: 146,618.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,278.58 : 265,349.76 = 106,243.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,278.58/265,349.76 = 106,243.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,278.58x = 265,349.76 × 106,243.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,278.58x = 28,191,575,779.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,191,575,779.66/192,278.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,618.39

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