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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,887.08, 270,323.22 and 106,463.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,887.08, 270,323.22 and 106,463.08 is: 146,918.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,887.08 : 270,323.22 = 106,463.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,887.08/270,323.22 = 106,463.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,887.08x = 270,323.22 × 106,463.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,887.08x = 28,779,442,596.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,779,442,596.72/195,887.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,918.53

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