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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,779.82, 266,036.12 and 107,896.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,779.82, 266,036.12 and 107,896.89 is: 148,897.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,779.82 : 266,036.12 = 107,896.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,779.82/266,036.12 = 107,896.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,779.82x = 266,036.12 × 107,896.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,779.82x = 28,704,469,975.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,704,469,975.67/192,779.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,897.69

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