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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,531.68, 269,833.74 and 106,107.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,531.68, 269,833.74 and 106,107.68 is: 146,428.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,531.68 : 269,833.74 = 106,107.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,531.68/269,833.74 = 106,107.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,531.68x = 269,833.74 × 106,107.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,531.68x = 28,631,432,137.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,631,432,137.12/195,531.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,428.61

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