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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,579.21, 265,754.34 and 106,535.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,579.21, 265,754.34 and 106,535.97 is: 147,016.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,579.21 : 265,754.34 = 106,535.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,579.21/265,754.34 = 106,535.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,579.21x = 265,754.34 × 106,535.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,579.21x = 28,312,396,393.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,312,396,393.61/192,579.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,016.89

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