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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,508.88, 265,654.60 and 106,462.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,508.88, 265,654.60 and 106,462.24 is: 146,913.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,508.88 : 265,654.60 = 106,462.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,508.88/265,654.60 = 106,462.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,508.88x = 265,654.60 × 106,462.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,508.88x = 28,282,183,782.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,282,183,782.30/192,508.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,913.66

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