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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,559.56, 269,872.14 and 106,135.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,559.56, 269,872.14 and 106,135.56 is: 146,467.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,559.56 : 269,872.14 = 106,135.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,559.56/269,872.14 = 106,135.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,559.56x = 269,872.14 × 106,135.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,559.56x = 28,643,030,707.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,643,030,707.30/195,559.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,467.04

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