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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,202.30, 261,087.27 and 104,320.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,202.30, 261,087.27 and 104,320.06 is: 143,955.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,202.30 : 261,087.27 = 104,320.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,202.30/261,087.27 = 104,320.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,202.30x = 261,087.27 × 104,320.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,202.30x = 27,236,639,671.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,236,639,671.64/189,202.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,955.12

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