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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,518.50, 265,666.74 and 106,478.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,518.50, 265,666.74 and 106,478.26 is: 146,935.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,518.50 : 265,666.74 = 106,478.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,518.50/265,666.74 = 106,478.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,518.50x = 265,666.74 × 106,478.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,518.50x = 28,287,732,215.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,287,732,215.07/192,518.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,935.14

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