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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,898.96, 266,197.67 and 106,857.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,898.96, 266,197.67 and 106,857.68 is: 147,461.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,898.96 : 266,197.67 = 106,857.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,898.96/266,197.67 = 106,857.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,898.96x = 266,197.67 × 106,857.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,898.96x = 28,445,263,973.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,445,263,973.05/192,898.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,461.99

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