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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,431.18, 265,532.01 and 106,378.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,431.18, 265,532.01 and 106,378.58 is: 146,789.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,431.18 : 265,532.01 = 106,378.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,431.18/265,532.01 = 106,378.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,431.18x = 265,532.01 × 106,378.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,431.18x = 28,246,918,168.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,246,918,168.35/192,431.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,789.72

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