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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,920.67, 262,061.43 and 109,332.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,920.67, 262,061.43 and 109,332.62 is: 150,862.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,920.67 : 262,061.43 = 109,332.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,920.67/262,061.43 = 109,332.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,920.67x = 262,061.43 × 109,332.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,920.67x = 28,651,862,005.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,651,862,005.27/189,920.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,862.27

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