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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,659.73, 265,860.99 and 106,617.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,659.73, 265,860.99 and 106,617.21 is: 147,126.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,659.73 : 265,860.99 = 106,617.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,659.73/265,860.99 = 106,617.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,659.73x = 265,860.99 × 106,617.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,659.73x = 28,345,357,001.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,345,357,001.64/192,659.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,126.53

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