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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,453.90, 261,446.22 and 104,570.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,453.90, 261,446.22 and 104,570.76 is: 144,307.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,453.90 : 261,446.22 = 104,570.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,453.90/261,446.22 = 104,570.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,453.90x = 261,446.22 × 104,570.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,453.90x = 27,339,629,924.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,339,629,924.53/189,453.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,307.56

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