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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,084.43, 260,933.10 and 103,044.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,084.43, 260,933.10 and 103,044.16 is: 142,199.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,084.43 : 260,933.10 = 103,044.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,084.43/260,933.10 = 103,044.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,084.43x = 260,933.10 × 103,044.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,084.43x = 26,887,632,105.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,887,632,105.70/189,084.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,199.08

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