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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,095.69, 260,952.05 and 104,212.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,095.69, 260,952.05 and 104,212.76 is: 143,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,095.69 : 260,952.05 = 104,212.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,095.69/260,952.05 = 104,212.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,095.69x = 260,952.05 × 104,212.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,095.69x = 27,194,532,313.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,194,532,313.93/189,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,813.60

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