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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,076.73, 260,925.36 and 104,193.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,076.73, 260,925.36 and 104,193.77 is: 143,787.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,076.73 : 260,925.36 = 104,193.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,076.73/260,925.36 = 104,193.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,076.73x = 260,925.36 × 104,193.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,076.73x = 27,186,796,947.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,186,796,947.01/189,076.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,787.11

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