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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,667.50, 270,021.15 and 106,243.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,667.50, 270,021.15 and 106,243.50 is: 146,616.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,667.50 : 270,021.15 = 106,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,667.50/270,021.15 = 106,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,667.50x = 270,021.15 × 106,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,667.50x = 28,687,992,050.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,687,992,050.03/195,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,616.03

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