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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,949.60, 292,222.80 and 106,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,949.60, 292,222.80 and 106,015.20 is: 158,913.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,949.60 : 292,222.80 = 106,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,949.60/292,222.80 = 106,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,949.60x = 292,222.80 × 106,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,949.60x = 30,980,058,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,980,058,586.56/194,949.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,913.17

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