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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,564.50, 269,879.05 and 106,140.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,564.50, 269,879.05 and 106,140.50 is: 146,473.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,564.50 : 269,879.05 = 106,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,564.50/269,879.05 = 106,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,564.50x = 269,879.05 × 106,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,564.50x = 28,645,097,306.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,645,097,306.53/195,564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,473.91

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