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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,557.87, 265,709.42 and 106,503.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,557.87, 265,709.42 and 106,503.18 is: 146,963.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,557.87 : 265,709.42 = 106,503.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,557.87/265,709.42 = 106,503.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,557.87x = 265,709.42 × 106,503.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,557.87x = 28,298,897,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,298,897,653.44/192,557.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,963.08

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