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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,964.60, 262,128.32 and 109,418.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,964.60, 262,128.32 and 109,418.32 is: 150,984.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,964.60 : 262,128.32 = 109,418.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,964.60/262,128.32 = 109,418.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,964.60x = 262,128.32 × 109,418.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,964.60x = 28,681,639,851.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,681,639,851.73/189,964.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,984.13

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