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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,451.59, 265,572.42 and 106,405.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,451.59, 265,572.42 and 106,405.56 is: 146,833.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,451.59 : 265,572.42 = 106,405.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,451.59/265,572.42 = 106,405.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,451.59x = 265,572.42 × 106,405.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,451.59x = 28,258,382,070.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,258,382,070.66/192,451.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,833.72

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