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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,466.32, 269,744.04 and 106,042.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,466.32, 269,744.04 and 106,042.32 is: 146,338.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,466.32 : 269,744.04 = 106,042.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,466.32/269,744.04 = 106,042.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,466.32x = 269,744.04 × 106,042.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,466.32x = 28,604,283,807.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,604,283,807.77/195,466.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,338.68

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