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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,762.84, 270,145.50 and 106,336.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,762.84, 270,145.50 and 106,336.92 is: 146,741.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,762.84 : 270,145.50 = 106,336.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,762.84/270,145.50 = 106,336.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,762.84x = 270,145.50 × 106,336.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,762.84x = 28,726,440,421.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,726,440,421.86/195,762.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,741.03

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