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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,495.59, 269,783.75 and 106,071.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,495.59, 269,783.75 and 106,071.59 is: 146,378.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,495.59 : 269,783.75 = 106,071.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,495.59/269,783.75 = 106,071.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,495.59x = 269,783.75 × 106,071.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,495.59x = 28,616,390,788.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,616,390,788.30/195,495.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,378.70

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