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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,910.41, 262,066.56 and 103,852.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,910.41, 262,066.56 and 103,852.62 is: 143,311.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,910.41 : 262,066.56 = 103,852.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,910.41/262,066.56 = 103,852.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,910.41x = 262,066.56 × 103,852.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,910.41x = 27,216,298,870.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,216,298,870.39/189,910.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,311.25

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