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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,250.09, 292,540.81 and 106,565.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,250.09, 292,540.81 and 106,565.82 is: 159,666.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,250.09 : 292,540.81 = 106,565.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,250.09/292,540.81 = 106,565.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,250.09x = 292,540.81 × 106,565.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,250.09x = 31,174,850,768.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,174,850,768.29/195,250.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,666.26

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