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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,421.94, 269,682.27 and 105,997.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,421.94, 269,682.27 and 105,997.94 is: 146,277.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,421.94 : 269,682.27 = 105,997.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,421.94/269,682.27 = 105,997.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,421.94x = 269,682.27 × 105,997.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,421.94x = 28,585,765,074.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,585,765,074.52/195,421.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,277.15

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