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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,560.42, 269,873.50 and 106,136.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,560.42, 269,873.50 and 106,136.42 is: 146,468.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,560.42 : 269,873.50 = 106,136.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,560.42/269,873.50 = 106,136.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,560.42x = 269,873.50 × 106,136.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,560.42x = 28,643,407,142.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,643,407,142.87/195,560.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,468.32

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