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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,554.31, 265,704.50 and 106,499.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,554.31, 265,704.50 and 106,499.63 is: 146,958.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,554.31 : 265,704.50 = 106,499.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,554.31/265,704.50 = 106,499.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,554.31x = 265,704.50 × 106,499.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,554.31x = 28,297,429,078.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,297,429,078.31/192,554.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,958.17

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