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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,921.44, 270,370.32 and 106,497.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,921.44, 270,370.32 and 106,497.44 is: 146,965.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,921.44 : 270,370.32 = 106,497.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,921.44/270,370.32 = 106,497.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,921.44x = 270,370.32 × 106,497.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,921.44x = 28,793,746,931.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,793,746,931.98/195,921.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,965.78

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