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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,462.99, 265,588.17 and 106,416.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,462.99, 265,588.17 and 106,416.99 is: 146,849.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,462.99 : 265,588.17 = 106,416.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,462.99/265,588.17 = 106,416.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,462.99x = 265,588.17 × 106,416.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,462.99x = 28,263,093,631.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,263,093,631.01/192,462.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,849.50

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