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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,717.97, 265,951.15 and 106,682.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,717.97, 265,951.15 and 106,682.94 is: 147,222.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,717.97 : 265,951.15 = 106,682.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,717.97/265,951.15 = 106,682.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,717.97x = 265,951.15 × 106,682.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,717.97x = 28,372,450,311.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,372,450,311.67/192,717.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,222.65

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