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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,535.50, 269,838.99 and 106,111.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,535.50, 269,838.99 and 106,111.50 is: 146,433.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,535.50 : 269,838.99 = 106,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,535.50/269,838.99 = 106,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,535.50x = 269,838.99 × 106,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,535.50x = 28,633,019,987.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,633,019,987.39/195,535.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,433.87

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