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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,077.73, 260,926.74 and 104,194.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,077.73, 260,926.74 and 104,194.77 is: 143,788.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,077.73 : 260,926.74 = 104,194.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,077.73/260,926.74 = 104,194.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,077.73x = 260,926.74 × 104,194.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,077.73x = 27,187,201,661.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,187,201,661.15/189,077.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,788.49

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