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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,420, 265,547.80 and 107,537.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,420, 265,547.80 and 107,537.06 is: 148,405.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,420 : 265,547.80 = 107,537.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,420/265,547.80 = 107,537.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,420x = 265,547.80 × 107,537.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,420x = 28,556,230,499.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,556,230,499.76/192,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,405.73

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