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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,250.16, 292,540.91 and 106,565.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,250.16, 292,540.91 and 106,565.90 is: 159,666.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,250.16 : 292,540.91 = 106,565.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,250.16/292,540.91 = 106,565.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,250.16x = 292,540.91 × 106,565.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,250.16x = 31,174,883,365.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,174,883,365.44/195,250.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,666.36

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