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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,193.27, 261,085.43 and 104,310.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,193.27, 261,085.43 and 104,310.33 is: 143,947.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,193.27 : 261,085.43 = 104,310.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,193.27/261,085.43 = 104,310.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,193.27x = 261,085.43 × 104,310.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,193.27x = 27,233,907,525.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,233,907,525.06/189,193.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,947.55

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