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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,451.46, 260,077.44 and 107,904.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,451.46, 260,077.44 and 107,904.22 is: 148,916.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,451.46 : 260,077.44 = 107,904.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,451.46/260,077.44 = 107,904.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,451.46x = 260,077.44 × 107,904.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,451.46x = 28,063,453,302.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,063,453,302.80/188,451.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,916.08

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