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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,621.94, 265,813.16 and 106,578.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,621.94, 265,813.16 and 106,578.68 is: 147,075.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,621.94 : 265,813.16 = 106,578.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,621.94/265,813.16 = 106,578.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,621.94x = 265,813.16 × 106,578.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,621.94x = 28,330,013,857.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,330,013,857.47/192,621.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,075.74

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