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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,940.84, 270,398.28 and 106,516.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,940.84, 270,398.28 and 106,516.84 is: 146,993.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,940.84 : 270,398.28 = 106,516.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,940.84/270,398.28 = 106,516.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,940.84x = 270,398.28 × 106,516.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,940.84x = 28,801,970,327.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,801,970,327.04/195,940.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,993.20

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