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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,582.32, 269,904.12 and 106,158.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,582.32, 269,904.12 and 106,158.32 is: 146,498.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,582.32 : 269,904.12 = 106,158.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,582.32/269,904.12 = 106,158.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,582.32x = 269,904.12 × 106,158.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,582.32x = 28,652,567,940.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,652,567,940.28/195,582.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,498.76

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